Immigrant Assimilation
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How is it that certain groups in the United States never given the opportunity to "assimilate"? Which it includes the following groups of Hispanics. African-Americans and others of the African descent, Native-Americans, and Asian-Americans. What model is used today?
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The US is a country of immigrants from the early settlers to the present day immigrants. While the US is a country of immigrants, the immigrants face many challenges of their struggle to assimilate into American society. They have been victims of hate crimes, police brutality, and looting. The White society make it difficult for immigrants to assimilate with their biases. These biases of the American mainstream on the minority immigrants still exist today.
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How is it that certain groups in the United States never given the opportunity to "assimilate"? Which it includes the following groups of Hispanics. African-Americans and others of the African descent, Native-Americans, and Asian-Americans. What model is used today?
Certain groups in the US were never given the opportunity to "assimilate" because of several reasons. One reason is "the distinct physical features" that make it hard to assimilate into White Anglo-Saxon society. If you look different from the crowd, then you will be treated differently are the experiences of most immigrants. When your skin color and facial features are differ from the "norm", then it will be difficult for you to adapt. For example, African-Americans were once African slaves in the early America. Despite that the ...
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