The past few decades have witnessed an increase in individuals leaving their country of origin, settling, and pursuing venture creation opportunities in different parts of the world. However, despite anecdotal evidence, little theoretical attention has focused on understanding how exposure to another cult...
In addition to challenges related to their legality and their distance from their home country local networks, immigrants face several disadvantages that undermine their capacity to respond to disasters. Because immigrants intersect with multiple vulnerable groups, their susceptibility to experiencing negative...
South Bay, Florida My parents moved to America when I was a year old and my sister was 2 1/2. I have 2 younger siblings who are born in America. Sometimes I hate how unknowingly privileged they are. They get free doctor and dentist visits while I haven’t been to the doctor since ...
South Bay, Florida My parents moved to America when I was a year old and my sister was 2 1/2. I have 2 younger siblings who are born in America. Sometimes I hate how unknowingly privileged they are. They get free doctor and dentist visits while I haven’t been to the doctor since ...
Immigrating to a new country brings many challenges, including figuring out how to be part of a new community. For some people, voluntarily adopting a name similar to where someone is living, rather than keeping an original name, is one part of trying to assimilate or fit in with the new...
making important inroads among Hispanic voters in South Florida andincreasing his overall shareof the Latino vote from 18% in 2016 to around 28% in 2020. That wasn’t enough to secure victory over Joe Biden, however, leaving the White House to close out 2020 by scrambling tolock in Trump’...
Statistics do not tell the story of immigration. People do. Since its inception, this nation has been continually infused with the energy of newcomers. Yet their assimilation has seldom been smooth. The challenges we face today are not new. Only the stor