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immigrant

[im-i-gruhnt] / ˈɪm ɪ grənt /


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Starting in January, another law will require independent medical investigations into deaths in law enforcement custody, including in immigrant detention facilities.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

Last week, the New York Times reported that an immigrant had died at Delaney Hall from lack of medical care, the third such case in less than a year.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

Sabine Dulcio, a Haitian immigrant, runs an event-planning company in North Miami with a mostly Haitian staff.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

She also pointed out how the Wongs’ personal journey is emblematic of the larger story of immigrant struggle and success that is found in all corners of L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Just west of Chicago’s Black Belt sat the white immigrant communities known as Packingtown.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield

The council requires hundreds more immigrants each year just to keep the population stable.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

These devices collect information about immigrants, citizens and protesters.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

She is worried about another looming deadline: the expiration of TPS for Ukrainian immigrants, whom the organization also employs, in October.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Immigration attorneys and other advocates quickly convened Thursday to determine how the ruling will affect immigrants.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Instead, students are taught another origin story, one about the US as a nation of immigrants.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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