Sentences with phrase «about immigrants bringing»

- I would go so far as to call American Gods a love story (fraught with fear) about immigrants bringing their culture and beliefs with them on a perilous journey that does not end when they reach the shore.

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In his post on Friday, Zuckerberg said he remained optimistic about Trump's vague commitment to protecting «Dreamer» immigrants who were brought into the U.S. at a young age from deportation.
Since applicants usually bring their families, Canada has acquired more than 130,000 new immigrants via the program, only about 3 % of total immigration during that period.
Donald Trump's first political gaffe came the day that he announced his candidacy when he said the following about Mexican immigrants: «They're bringing drugs.
DACA has protected about 800,000 younger immigrants who were brought to this country as children by their parents, many of them entering illegally and others staying without legal permission.
The single paragraph devoted to Christian Immigrants by Eck in her much - noticed book A New Religious America obscures the fact that the new immigration is bringing about not so much a new diversity among American religions as diversity within America's majority religion.
You talk about bringing Labour back to its trade union tradition - but historically trade unions were confrontational towards immigrants.
The riots brought about much debate over the tense relationship between immigrant youth and the state, the recurring problems of «fracture sociale,» and a perceived lack of social justice.
Surrounded by children on the South Lawn of the White House for the annual Easter Egg Roll festivities, President Donald Trump lashed out again about DACA, saying that Democrats had abandoned the undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children and who have benefited from the program.
Mark - Viverito commissioned an analysis earlier this year on the potential price of deporting undocumented immigrants and prohibiting Muslims from entering the country — which found they could cost the city and the state $ 800 million in tax revenue and bring about a decrease of 340,000 jobs.
Bringing up his three college - age daughters who he said are frightened about the new direction of the country, Cuomo ripped what he called the new «extreme right wing agenda that will trample on our rights» and has placed women, immigrants and members of the LGBT community under attack.
Steven Choi, executive director of the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), said the organization's upstate partners in central and western New York have been working on the ground from Rome to Rochester to highlight the «tragic deportations and fear» that ICE has brought about in the state's immigrant communities.
While the call mostly covered plans to bring the Independent Democratic Conference (I.D.C.) back to the Senate's Democratic caucus, it eventually drifted into a discussion about fear that Wu's status as the son of immigrants could pose an unfortunate contrast in a New York Democratic primary with Hochul's positions on immigration, such as opposing driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.
Gillibrand echoed the concerns of all those progressive lawmakers, who raged about the fact that the deal decoupled the budget from the fate of the «Dreamers,» young undocumented immigrants brought to America by their parents.
He said Conservative austerity had brought about a «nasty, divisive politics» in some parts of the country that blamed problems on immigrants rather than the Government's policies.
Why bring on a candidate where all of those crucial bread and butter issues will be obscured by his provacative comments about Latinos and immigrants?
Expected by many Islanders to bring attention to the needs of the «forgotten borough,» the Republican Malliotakis has spent her time so far speaking about undocumented immigrants and criticizing the mayor's crime stats.
Ronan talks about acting for the camera like she has done it for 50 years, affecting a California accent for Lady Bird, discovering the character as she was doing it, and getting emotional when we talked of the tender immigrant tale Brooklyn which brought her her second Oscar nomination just two years ago.
Washington D.C. native Rachel Freeman's desire to learn more about community college, particularly access initiatives for immigrants and undocumented youth, brought her to Appian Way.
In an op - ed featured in The Washington Post, Hanseul opens up about her own path, her support for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, and her concerns that the current political climate is dehumanizing immigrants and the tremendous value they bring to our country.
We work with undocumented young folks and have started our own list of more diverse Common Core books and want to bring immigrant parents to bilingual workshops about what common core means.
The first few days of 2018 have already seen lots of news on the national scale about DACA — the national law protecting immigrant children brought to the U.S. as minors.
In fact, between 1840 and 1880 Germans were the largest group of immigrants, boosted by the «Forty - Eighters» - a wave of political refugees leaving the German confederacy either because they were on the government's wanted list or simply because they were disappointed by the failure of the 1848 uprisings to bring about political change and wanted to start afresh in a new country.
I'm struggling to bring a group of non-profit organizations into the social media world and they're having trouble with just about everything associated with it: many of their leaders are «digital dinosaurs,» not even «digital immigrants,» and on top of that, marketing is a foreign — and frightening — concept to them (they're mostly ex-military).
Learn more about this big, powerful breed that descends from dogs brought to the American South by working - class immigrants.
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