Immigration

Immigration has always shaped U.S. culture, from the earliest European settlers’ influence on indigenous life to the influence of Cuban refugees in the sixties.

“City of Dreams” is a new movie coming out later this summer that chronicles the horrors of human trafficking and child labor.

Many individuals who wish to immigrate to the U.S. are escaping serious problems in their home countries, such as poverty or violence.

Feelings of unresolved grief, confusion, losing a sense of self and forming a new community (or lack of) can all be traced back to the journey of an immigrant.

When Weini Kelati made the choice to board a plane and leave her home country of Eritrea to come to the United States, she had one goal in mind: to make it to the Olympics.

According to a recent report from the U.S. Congressional Budget Office, the total number of immigrants — legal and illegal — living in the United States in 2021 was 45 million.

Overwhelmed by the influx of migrants and refugees from conflict in the Middle East and now Ukraine, European governments have considered barring rescue boats from using their ports. For example, during June of 2017, more than 12,000 migrants crossed the […]

Coffee farmer migration is occurring at an increasing amount each year. Coffee farmers make, on average, one dollar per hour. Even in places where the price of living is low, these wages are unlivable. That’s why more and more coffee […]