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The Role Of Immigrants In America Today
In America today there is a multitude of immigrants, life for immigrants in America most likely to have a difficult time because some don’t know English. For example, if the immigrants go around the city and people are talking to them, it will be hard for them to communicate back. Immigrants will feel oppressed and unequal to other people that know english. Immigrants also look up to other people that knows English and they look at you like like a leader. Immigrants can get influenced in doing bad things because of tyrants. Therefore, it is hard for immigrants to live in America but they all endeavor.
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