10 Things I Learned From My Immigrant Parents
Crystal Shao shares her story as a child of Chinese immigrants.
Immigrants Put America First: In Coming Here, They Affirm Our Values
Immigrants enter the United States with dreams of a better life for themselves and their families. Rather than posing a threat to our democracy, they reinforce and enrich the values that make America the country it is.
Immigrants ‘have it better than ever’ with ‘ungodly’ opportunities, says CEO Gary Vaynerchuk
Self-made millionaire, Gary Vaynerchuk, knows what it means to rise to the top. An immigrant himself from the USSR, Vaynerchuk is now chief executive and co-founder of the digital agency, VaynerMedia.
Immigrant Workers in the U.S. Labor Force
Debates about illegal immigration, border security, skill levels of workers, unemployment, job growth and competition, and entrepreneurship all rely, to some extent, on perceptions of immigrants’ role in the U.S. labor market.
4 Myths About How Immigrants Affect the U.S. Economy
Here are some of the most widespread myths about how immigrants affect the U.S. economy, and the research that refutes them.
U.S. Immigration Before 1965
The United States experienced major waves of immigration during the colonial era, the first part of the 19th century and from the 1880s to 1920.
7 Ways Immigrants Enrich Our Economy and Society
How immigrants are enriching the economy and society
What are the Four Categories of Immigration Status in the U.S.?
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) provides four types of immigrant status.
Immigrant Life in New York
Almost all of us have relatives who came from someplace other than the United States. People who came to America to live are called immigrants.
The Impact of Immigration on the American Workforce
As in the past, immigration has sparked an intense debate over the costs and benefits of allowing in such a large number of people. One of the central aspects of the immigration debate is its impact on the American economy.
Why do immigrants come to United States of America?
Immigrants built up the United States from the very beginning. This country was, and continues to be a kaleidoscope of ethnic and cultural groups.
In America, Immigrants Really Do Get the Job Done
Far from being a drain on the US economy, William Kerr’s research finds immigrants are a driver of innovation and entrepreneurship.
Hiding in Plain Sight: Inside the Life of an Undocumented Immigrant
Imagine being taken from your family, denied a phone call, and dropped off in the desert, miles from home all for the crime of wanting a better life. Welcome to the new normal for America's undocumented immigrants. One woman's story.
The Most Inspiring Immigration Stories Of 2019
Not all the immigration stories in 2019 contained bad news and revelations about plans for alligator-filled moats. Here are the most inspiring immigration stories of 2019.
National Traditions in Mexico: Habits, Mentality, and the Way of Living
Mexico is a country of noisy sparkling fun that permeates all the colorful Mexican culture.
What Every American Should Know About the Immigrant Experience
What should every American know? This question has long been debated, discussed, and deliberated. And while answers need to come from all of us—not just a powerful few—young people have often been excluded from these conversations.