immigrant
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At another entrance, reporters clustered around New York Rep. Adriano Espaillat, the first formerly undocumented immigrant to serve in Congress.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
“American Skin” is, of course, also known as “41 Shots” and is the story of the killing of unarmed African immigrant Amadou Diallo by the New York City Police Department.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
We were a family of five, then six, then seven children, nine in that small space, and we had brought the ways of the European immigrant enclaves of Brooklyn and the Bronx with us.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Emile's concerns are shared by many in the immigrant community, who have watched heavily armed, masked ICE officers carry out their often brutal operations in multiple US cities.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Dorothy Vaughan entered the Greyhound bus in one America and disembarked in another, no less anxious, hopeful, and excited than if she were an immigrant arriving from foreign shores.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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