Sentences with phrase «immigrant groups coming»

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Figure 2 groups immigrants into three periods: the «Great Wave» of immigrants who came before 1930 (32 million), the «Small Wave» who entered during the period of limited immigration from 1930 to 1975 (9 million), and the «New Wave» who entered after 1975 (34 million).
Today was May Day, a historic celebration of workers and immigrant workers, and labor unions, immigrant rights groups, and allies came together to celebrate years and follow years of tradition.
One group wants all illegal immigrants to return to wherever they came from.
The problem of inclusion and exclusion has been especially acute with respect to racial groups but it has also arisen in connection with the national, linguistic, and ethnic groups who have come as immigrants to these shores.
There are so many variables that come into play that you are assuming that a group of Muslims or immigrants could not elicit the same kind of «reasoned» «response»...?
The coming of Christian immigrants from Persia did not seriously affect the social life of the Indian Christians, as the immigrants (except the Thomas of Cana group) intermarried with the Indians.
But their distinctive experience among the groups who came to the US in this period speaks to today's debates about immigration — and especially to the ways immigrants integrate into new societies.
«The Latino community will move this country forward in the years to come,» said Lucia Gómez - Jiménez, Executive Director of the immigrant advocacy group La Fuente...
The endorsement comes after 1199's political director, Kevin Finnegan, announced his group was committed to swinging the State Senate into the Democratic column, in order to pass its liberal statewide initiatives — including college tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants, a locally set minimum wage and taxpayer - funded elections.
After police expressed frustration at their inability of garner cooperation from the local Latino community, many of whom were undocumented immigrants, a coalition of church and nonprofit groups came up with the idea of local identification cards.
Far weirder are Cuomo's escalating claims of figurative membership in various other groups, including his repeated come - at - me - bro demands that immigration officials seeking to deport undocumented immigrants should start with him because he's descended from immigrants.
A group of Democratic women in U.S. Senate are calling for the body to pass legislation to protect undocumented immigrants who came to the country as children, also known as Dreamers, before the December break.
The most recent nod came early Friday, when Make the Road Action — a grass - roots immigrant rights group that receives ample funding from labor — said it would back Ms. Nixon because of «her strong progressive platform and her commitment to passing and implementing the full protections and supports that our communities need and deserve.»
Expat and pensioner groups said it was absurd to liken Britons supporting themselves overseas to immigrants coming to the UK without the means to pay their way.
His first feature film, Les Revenants («They Came Back, 2004), did not have homo intrigue — unlike his second film, Eastern Boys (2013), which revolved around the surprising encounter between a Parisian teacher and a group of young immigrants.
Students in the latter group are more likely than their peers to have lower family incomes and education levels, be members of ethnic minorities, or come from immigrant families.
Perhaps our problem is the number of students, compared with those in Europe, who come from immigrant and non-English-speaking homes and the number who come from minority groups still suffering the consequences of various kinds of deprivation.
Over time, Minnesota would come to host some 30 charter schools focused on students from specific ethnic or immigrant groups, such as Somali, Ethiopian, Hmong, and Latino populations.37
Many are Muslim, and some are undocumented immigrants — all groups that came out disproportionately against Trump last Tuesday.
The project, funded by the Queens Museum of Art and a nonprofit arts group called Creative Time, also involved opening a storefront in New York where Bruguera wanted to hold arts workshops for immigrants, but found that most of the people who came to the store were interested in learning English or needed help finding employment or legal aid.
In the four lot parcel, seven community groups serving children with special needs, immigrant children and their families, people in drug treatment programs, as well as individual family gardeners come together — spanning various demographics, united by a common love of gardening — to grow food, congregate and avail themselves of much need respite in planted space.
But when it comes to young men, we tend to label groups of them — particularly those from immigrant backgrounds, often those deeply affected by poverty and lack of opportunity — as something possibly a bit more sinister.
The organization was founded by a group of volunteers who came from immigrant and refugee background.
Although the funds are coming through the Latino affairs office, groups that serve immigrants from any region are eligible for grants, aides to the mayor said.
Especially young males with a Turkish and Moroccan background seem to hold on to the values of the cultures they come from, and particularly Turkish immigrants seem keen on keeping the cohesion of their ethnic group intact by opposing interethnic dating, and by favoring parental influence on mate choice as a way to achieve this goal.
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