After the announcement of American independence, people who came to the USA from England, releaved their status as immigrants. Moreover, African immigrants who are usually distinguished from European immigrants and colonists, came to the U.S in the end of the slave trade in 1807. African immigrants had no other options about coming, as they were under the control of English colonists of Africa. The European and African immigrants in the USA have some similarities: the number of immigrants, the action of naturalization and the condition of labor. European-born immigrants have their own demography, naturalization and working style. A number of European–born immigrants are diminishing gradually in the United States over the past 50 years;
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During the period of mass Jewish immigration over two and a half million Eastern European Jews were made to abandon their homelands by government persecution and economic hardships. The huge amount of them established in the great industrial and cultural centers of the United States, such as Boston, Baltimore, Chicago, Philadelphia. They worked under pressure in difficult circumstances in the garment industry, cigar manufacture and tea plantations. The Jews could adapt to the atmosphere of place like other immigrants in the United …show more content…
The first migration of African-born people was between 16th and 19th century. According to Black African Migration to the United States: Washington, DC: Migration Policy Institute in 2009, more than half of African immigrants were from Eastern and Western Africa. The second mass migration period was between 1980 and 2009, which is known as “the significant voluntary migration.” During this time the number of African-born immigrants increased by 85%. On the other hand, there are a few African immigrants, who wanted to make America their new homeland. Consequently, in 2010, 101.355 African immigrants were granted legal permanent residence-green cards. They obtained green cards through different routes, such as family relationships, the United States diversity immigration visa program, employment. Moreover, after getting legal permanent residence, African immigrants could have being accustomed very easily. It became easier for African-born immigrants to assimilate; now they are sheltered and safe. Nevertheless still, some of the benefits of green cards look good only on the paper, not at the reality; African immigrants work in every type of labour in North America, such as wheat fields of North Carolina, fruit orchards of New York and New Jersey, cotton plantations of South Texas. As the work conditions of
During the period of mass Jewish immigration over two and a half million Eastern European Jews were made to abandon their homelands by government persecution and economic hardships. The huge amount of them established in the great industrial and cultural centers of the United States, such as Boston, Baltimore, Chicago, Philadelphia. They worked under pressure in difficult circumstances in the garment industry, cigar manufacture and tea plantations. The Jews could adapt to the atmosphere of place like other immigrants in the United …show more content…
The first migration of African-born people was between 16th and 19th century. According to Black African Migration to the United States: Washington, DC: Migration Policy Institute in 2009, more than half of African immigrants were from Eastern and Western Africa. The second mass migration period was between 1980 and 2009, which is known as “the significant voluntary migration.” During this time the number of African-born immigrants increased by 85%. On the other hand, there are a few African immigrants, who wanted to make America their new homeland. Consequently, in 2010, 101.355 African immigrants were granted legal permanent residence-green cards. They obtained green cards through different routes, such as family relationships, the United States diversity immigration visa program, employment. Moreover, after getting legal permanent residence, African immigrants could have being accustomed very easily. It became easier for African-born immigrants to assimilate; now they are sheltered and safe. Nevertheless still, some of the benefits of green cards look good only on the paper, not at the reality; African immigrants work in every type of labour in North America, such as wheat fields of North Carolina, fruit orchards of New York and New Jersey, cotton plantations of South Texas. As the work conditions of