Indo-Aryan migration

Introduction In America there are approximately 5.5 million Latino children with undocumented parents, an estimated seventy-five percent of these children are American citizens (Rubio-Hernandez & Ayon, 2016). Immigrant children are the United States fasted growing population (Pine & Drachman, 2005). “Undocumented immigrants (also called illegal immigrants) are those who not have valid immigration documents. They may have expired temporary visas or may have entered the country without the…

Immigration in America: Should illegal aliens be allowed to stay on the U.S.? With millions of immigrants crossing into the United States illegally each year, the issue of illegal immigration continues to divide Americans. Studies in an article indicated that “since 1970, more than 30 million foreigners and their descendants have been added to U.S communities and labor pools which equals to the population of all Central American nations (Francis, 1999, p. 17). People cross their nation 's…

Immigration is becoming a wildly popular topic among Americans, deciding whether is should be allowed or not. The court has tried to deal with the case many times, never coming to a close. People have brought up the topics of the economy, employment, military benefits, equality and more. The legislative section of congress had a debate over the immigration reform. A focal point was to decide whether or not they should create a better path to legal status for the 11 million unauthorized…

The Dream Act is a bipartisan legislation and would permit certain immigrant students who have grown up in the United States to apply for temporary legal status and to go on to obtain permanent legal status and become a U.S. citizen if they attend college or the United States military. The Dream Act would also eliminate a federal provision that penalizes states that provide in-state tuition without regard to immigration status. Those eligible for the Dream Act would be illegal immigrants who…

Congress needs to take into consideration that everyone, including themselves are immigrants, trying to stop it will destroy this powerful nation, and an Amnesty is a must in order to end the illegal immigration dilemma. The whole population of the US are immigrants, no matter where you were born. Most of us come from European descendants who arrived into the US as immigrants from another country. Christopher Columbus, a European native, was one of the many explorers who “found” this new world…

Today, immigration remains a salient issue for all political parties in France, and although many outlooks on immigration are different, they lean towards xenophobia (Hollifield 167). Many French natives, saying that immigrants are the reason for the economic and social issues within France, often call upon reform. Those in favor of reform cite that social differences are at the heart of the problem with the immigrants. With a large number of immigrants settling into France, the proverbial…

The Mistreatment of the Guest Worker Guest workers are known to us as documented and undocumented immigrants from other countries. Guest workers migrate to other countries to find work, even though the majority work is low-skilled labor, such as farming, landscaping, caring for children, and housekeeping. How would it feel if employers refused to pay and threatened to deport anyone who complains? These are just a few of the situations that guest workers have to encounter when they work in…

2016 presidential election has derived with several policy issues. One in particular stood out to me, immigration. Immigration was not always a necessarily big issue until this years campaign. Immigrants who make their way to America have to go through a drawn-out process and can take years on a waiting list to immigrate legally. There are also illegal immigrants who cross borders illegally to find a job and a better life. Republican candidate Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Hilary Clinton…

In her book At America 's Gates: Chinese Immigration during the Exclusion Era, 1882-1943, Erika Lee convincingly argues that the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act is the start of the United States of America becoming a “gatekeeping” nation, no longer imagining itself as a nation open to all immigrants but instead a nation that carefully monitors who should be allowed to enter America and who should not. Yet Chinese Exclusion did more than simply display American desire to limit the immigration of a…

Over the years immigration has continued to be a discussion of intense national debate. The effect of immigration has been looked at as positive and negative. The economy and government have been affected in a multitude of ways. The immigrants are offered sources for work and also economic support for them and their families, yet many American citizens are without jobs and struggle to keep a household. Also, many Americans do feel as if they are being pushed to the side when it comes to…