immigrants

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Black and Indigenous Americans, labor organizers, immigrants, queer people, political dissidents, abuse survivors, and countless others have discovered that rights celebrated in the abstract can evaporate when exercised against the wrong forces.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

After his 1973 win, as waves of new immigrants moved to L.A.,

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

But despite a low birth rate the population has grown nearly 30 percent over a decade, driven largely by immigrants.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Pressed for his views on immigration, Austin said he believes it is something that "brings benefits to the community", adding: "Many of our NHS workers are immigrants".

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Saloon keepers cashed paychecks, supplied a mailing address for immigrants who had not yet found a permanent home, and, in many places, provided a place to sleep for five dollars a night.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler