This issue is not a subject of debate on Capitol Hill by either side in the immigration divide, but it should be. Nearly three years ago, John Fonte, the director of the Hudson Institute’s Center for ...
Respectfully, so-called assimilation is not the solution. In fact, the question that no one is asking or answering is: What are we expecting any demographic in the United States to assimilate to? I am ...
Kavitha Rajagopalan is the author of "Muslims of Metropolis: The Stories of Three Immigrant Families in the West." What matters more: Whether people enter the country legally or what kind of people ...
In 1928, Louis Wirth published “The Ghetto,” a book whose title pointed to the importance of tangible corporate boundaries in the lives of Jews in Chicago. By the century’s end, the markers of ...
American is known as the great melting pot. But what if we aren’t melting anymore? What if we are just staying separate? This week on the "Heritage Explains" podcast, expert Mike Gonzalez, explains ...
It has begun. Did you notice? Did you make note of it somewhere safe for future historians to find? We've taken a small step across a divide, a doorway separating one kind of past from another kind ...
They Did Not Die in Vain: Venezuela and the Dream of Cuban Exiles Will Assisted Suicide Coupled with Organ Harvesting Come to the U.S.? When America Starts to Get a Little Motion Ten Quick Thoughts on ...
When outrage erupted over journalist Tom Brokaw’s comments on NBC last Sunday about Latinos and “assimilation,” it evoked a distant memory of meeting my great-grandmother when I was a child. Angelina ...
What does it mean to assimilate? And in that process, what is lost? Poet Vanessa Angelica Villarreal was born in McAllen, Texas, a city on the U.S.-Mexico border. Starting from a young age, she held a ...