Jewish refugees from Germany, refused admission to Cuba and the United States, are shown waving … [+] goodbye to friends and relatives as the German Liner St. Louis, prepared to leave Havana har...
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House GOP To Vote On Immigration Bill That Could End Asylum
A view of the Statue of Liberty, August 8, 2017, in New York City. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty … [+] Images) Getty Images House Republicans plan to vote soon on a bill that could end access to ...
Mexican Immigrants Boost Trade, Investment And Prosperity
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer checks identifications as people cross into the United … [+] States from Mexico on September 23, 2016, in San Ysidro, California. (Photo by John Moor...
Culture Change Organization Define American Releases In-Depth Research On Immigrant Representation On Television
“Never Have I Ever” focuses on a group of first generation Indian American teenagers. COURTESY: NETFLIX According to a study conducted by the culture change organization Define American an...
Venezuelans Propelled To U.S. By Crisis, Not Immigration Policy
A man from Venezuela seeking asylum in the United States holds his daughter at the entrance to the … [+] Paso del Norte International Bridge on February 28, 2020, in Ciudad Juárez. (Photo by PAU...
Sila’s Gleb Yushin Shows How Immigrants Can Change The World
Gleb Yushin, who came to America as an international student, is cofounder and CTO of Sila … [+] Nanotechnologies. Peacock Photo Video The world is better because Gleb Yushin pursued his dream o...
Another Study Concludes Immigration Critics Are Wrong
Women on H-2B visas pick crabs at the W.T. Ruark Seafood Co., on May 17, 2018, in Hoopers Island, … [+] Maryland. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) Getty Images A new study concludes temporary...
DACA, Immigration, GOP Citizenship Events And ‘Great Replacement’
More than 2,700 people are sworn in as U.S. citizens during naturalization ceremonies on April 9, … [+] 2009, in Montebello, California. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images) Getty Images Do Repub...
A Refugee From Communism Who America Welcomed
The New York City skyline and the Statue of Liberty. getty The controversy over Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) sending victims of Venezuela’s left-wing dictatorship to Martha’s Vineyard brings to mind a tim...
How Should America Deal With Undocumented Immigrants?
11 million undocumented immigrants live in the USA. What should be done with them? (Photo by David … [+] McNew/Getty Images) Getty Images Two publications appeared recently dealing with the U.S....
The Next News Could Be Bad News For DACA Recipients
DACA recipients and their supporters rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court on June 18, 2020, in … [+] Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Getty Images Attention may soon focus on...
Why High Net Worth Immigrants May Be Ignoring America’s EB-5 Program
High New Worth Investors are leaving China and Russia looking to relocate elsewhere. getty According to investment migration consultancy Henley & Partners, some 13,000 high-net-worth individuals w...
Congress To Ponder How To Deal With Long-Time Undocumented Immigrants
Ten million undocumented immigrants pose a challenge to U.S. immigration. How are we to deal with … [+] them? (Photo by: Joe Sohm/Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Univ...
How One Big Factory Did It
GE Appliances is working to hire 1,000 people at its Louisville factories by 2023. Its secret weapon in a competitive job market: A recent program to hire Afghan refugees, immigrants and others for wh...
Court Ruling Opens Door For EB-5 Foreign Investor Immigrants
A recent District Court ruling has impacted the U.S. EB5 regional center investor immigration … [+] program. getty Recent litigation regarding the U.S. EB-5 Regional Center Investor Immigration ...
Revelations Show Trump Immigration Policy Was Supposed To Be Harsher
A two-year-old Honduran asylum seeker cries as her mother is searched and detained near the … [+] U.S.-Mexico border on June 12, 2018, in McAllen, Texas. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) were...
Biden Advocates More Legal Pathways To Reduce Illegal Immigration
President Joe Biden speaks during opening ceremony of the the 9th Summit of the Americas at the Los … [+] Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California, on June 8, 2022. (Photo by JIM WAT...
Tope Awotona One of Richest Immigrants in US After Founding Calendly App Worth $3B
Forty-year-old entrepreneur Tope Awotona of Nigeria is the proud founder and chief executive of Calendly, a scheduling platform to streamline work life, appointments, and meetings. His software is now...
Nigeria-Born Tope Awotona Poured His Life Savings Into Calendly. Now He’s One Of America’s Wealthiest Immigrants
Jamel Toppin for Forbes Calendly was built out of frustration. Now the scheduling app is worth $3 billion—and the subject of a heated Twitter spat among Silicon Valley elite. Tope Awotona, the 40-year...
Immigrants’ Daughter OKed For Vermont Supreme Court
People hold signs during a rally in response to the killing of Christina Yuna Lee in the Chinatown … [+] section of New York on Feb. 14, 2022. Lee was stabbed to death inside her lower Manhattan...
Fewer Visas Did Not Help U.S. Workers
Women pick crabs at the W.T. Ruark Seafood Co., in Hoopers Island, Maryland. H-2B visas have been … [+] considered essential to Maryland’s crab industry. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images...