The American dream: supporting others regardless of their appearance
Understanding the American Dream Through Personal Stories Until July 4th, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream is showcasing videos where U.S. citizens share their interpretations of what the 2026 American Dream signifies for them. One of the featured voices is Padmani Sharma, an immunologist and oncologist at the University of Texas MD Anderson […]
Educator shares ways for teachers to achieve the American dream
Exploring the 2026 American Dream Through Personal Perspectives In partnership with The Post, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream is featuring individuals sharing their thoughts on what the 2026 American Dream signifies for them. One such voice is Megan LeFevers, who serves as the principal at Warwick Academy, an alternative public school located […]
The journey of Regeneron’s president in chasing his American dream
The American Dream of 2026: A Personal Perspective Until July 4th, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream is showcasing U.S. citizens, such as George Yancopoulos, president of Regeneron, sharing their views on what the American Dream means to them in 2026. I was raised in New York City, though my family roots trace […]
Harlem attorney talks about her American dream
Until July 4, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream is showcasing American individuals articulating their visions of the American Dream in 2026. Notable contributors include Khadija Sharif-Drinkard, who serves as the senior vice president of business for ABC News and has authored “Power Reimagined: My Mission to Get It, Grow It, and Give […]
Englishman Travels to America for World Cup, Encounters Trump: ‘I Now Grasp the American Dream’
Viral Meeting Between UK Content Creator and Trump A video featuring British content creator Oliver Henry meeting President Donald Trump during his U.S. visit has gained a lot of traction on social media. Henry was invited to Dallas to watch the England-Croatia match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He documented his first trip to […]
For a cancer researcher, the American dream is about having the liberty to explore.
Exploring the American Dream in 2026 Until July 4th, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream showcases American citizens discussing their personal interpretations of the American Dream for 2026. One of the featured voices is Felix Fenn, an associate professor in the Department of Urology and Radiation Oncology at UCSF. For me, the American […]
Senate Approves Significant Housing Legislation While People Still Miss Out On Important Part Of The American Dream
Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Lower Housing Costs On Monday, the Senate approved a bipartisan bill intended to reduce housing expenses. This legislation, referred to as the “Road to 21st Century Housing Act,” aims to address the housing affordability crisis by removing bureaucratic obstacles, boosting housing supply, increasing financing options for home building, and limiting […]
Hasbro executive witnessed the American dream while his family welcomed 250 foster children.
Exploring the American Dream Through Personal Stories In collaboration with The Post, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream is showcasing U.S. citizens sharing their perspectives on what the 2026 American Dream signifies for them. One of those voices is Matt Proulx, the Senior Vice President at Hasbro, Inc., who has roots in Rhode […]
How haircare icon John Paul DeJoria achieved his American dream
John Paul DeJoria’s Reflections on the American Dream Until July 4th, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream is showcasing U.S. citizens sharing what the 2026 American Dream means to them. One of the highlighted voices is John Paul DeJoria, co-founder of the Paul Mitchell hair products and Patron Spirits Company. DeJoria’s journey began […]
Pfizer’s CEO departed Europe in search of the American dream.
Leading up to July 4, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream is showcasing U.S. citizens sharing their thoughts on what the American Dream will look like in 2026. Among those featured is Albert Bourla, Chairman and CEO of Pfizer, who joined the company in its Animal Health division in 1993 and has held […]