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    to millions of immigrants and their families. News outlets‚ polls‚ and the general insight into immigration widely stop at the first generation immigrants. This can paint a negative outlook on immigration and only show the hardships each person suffers. However when looked into deeper the success of second-generation immigrants is astonishing. As second-generation immigrants adapt to society more than their parents they are open to a wide range of success. The rates of immigrants born children and

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    Paramount in 1990.18 Art Buchwald brought the case to court after Paramount essentially stole Buchwald’s pitch for a movie‚ which would end up being released under the title “Coming to America‚” starring Eddie Murphy. The movie made over $200 million over its budget at the box office‚ and Buchwald never received payment for Paramount using his movie idea.19 Paramount argued in court that the movie did not make a profit. Upon analyzing

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    Coming to America Three years ago‚ I came into a world full of dreams‚ but these dreams can take you down if you don’t pay good attention. I am the first born in my family. Before I came here‚ I was so afraid to come to a new country‚ which I didn’t know any thing about. I was somehow confused‚ and the biggest fear that I had was about adapting to a new culture. After some days of being at home‚ I was taken to school where I met so many student‚ teachers‚ and other nonteaching staff. Although I didn’t

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    resettled to the United States in 2014 because of political reason in my country. Before I came to the U.S‚ I faced immense difficulties in Malaysia was a country where I took refuge. After two years of living in Malaysia‚ I had a chance to resettle in America. I have been in the U.S for about two years now and I find it difficult in managing all by myself. There are a lot of challenges placed in front of me‚ but I am trying to overcome all the obstacles with perseverance‚ motivation‚ determination and

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    to realize that what she was experiencing adult matters that she was not used to. It made Julie re-evaluate her place in life and what was really important to her. Julie grew up a lot from this experience and still continues to learn from it

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    before an invitation to the United States is offered. Sometimes it takes upwards of three years to be given the ticket of freedom. Because of the prolonged process it takes to come to America it can be hard to get a refugee to talk about the conditions he or she has had to endure before beginning a new life here in America. For those who are familiar with refugees it is not uncommon to hear survivor and think of a refugee‚ however‚ often times survivors are more directly related to those battling cancer

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    devoted‚ patriotic American‚ and a Muslim.” After stating what loss him and his wife had gone through‚ he publicly called out Donald Trump. One of Trump’s major goal is to block off immigrants‚ especially muslims‚ from entering the United States. Trump fails to recognize that immigrants greatly contribute to the society of America and the United States as a whole. Khan continues to ask a very controversial question to Donald Trump. Khan says‚ “Let me ask you‚ have you even read the United States Constitution

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    Asian Discrimination in America When the wave of Asian immigrants came to California in the early 1900s‚ they were everything but welcome. Like other immigrants‚ they wanted a better life in America. At first‚ many Japanese immigrants found jobs in farming‚ which they were already experts in. This gave them the ability to send their children to public school‚ enabling them to have a better life. Everything was great until white landowners saw Asians‚ specifically Japanese‚ as a threat to the economy

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    I interviewed an immigrant from Japan‚ which I will call Ms. M in this essay. Ms. M is 48 years old and came to the United States in 2011. She left her home country with her husband and two daughters. She expected to adapt a completely different lifestyle in America. She also assumed that she and her two daughters would need to learn English when they arrive. When she arrived to the United States‚ she immediately struggled with language. She only learned simple English when she was young. Because

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    History 1302.01  17 March‚ 2015  Summary of “The Immigrant Experience”  “The Immigrant Experience”‚ also titled “The Anguish of becoming American” is a  collective book‚ consisting of nine thought­provoking biographical stories. It gives us a clear  view on how hard it was for people to overcome racial and ethnic problems to get to where we  are today. It is not hard to believe that much of the efforts behind building this country came  from the early immigrants that brought about a population movement. 

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