The Importance Of Migration To America

Immigrates How immigrates change America, immigrates have change America by bring music I think Mexica music is this best even if I don’t know what they’re saying they also brought a variety of food like rice, taco, pizza, they also do jobs that other people won’t do because they don’t pay much but immigrates do it and some of my friends are immigrates there fun to be around

6 million African Americans moved from the rural South to the cities of the North during The Great Migration. The blacks wanted to escape the oppressive economic conditions in the south and the promise of greater fortune in the north. Some blacks was being paid to migrated from the south to the north for work and their expenses was being paid. The Pennsylvania Railroad paid the travel expenses of 12,000 blacks.

The events that occurred in response to the Red Scare not only reveals that the government was willing to discriminate against non-native and non-democratic Americans as a form of protection, but shows that many natural-born Americans still believe in “America for Americans” from the 1800’s, causing nativism to return. In fact, immigration was now limited more than ever, especially since the need for unskilled labors greatly decreased due to the effects of World War I. In addition to all these various anti-immigrant feelings arising within society, the very first quota system was established and enforced by the government. The goal of this was to put a maximum number of people who could travel to America from every specific country, especially

Inspired by a line in a Richard Wright poem about his own personal migration North, Isabel Wilkerson’s 2010 Pulitzer Prize Winning nonfiction novel, The Warmth of Other Suns, focuses on three individual experiences as well as other accounts from 1915 to 1970 - the period known as the “Great Migration.” Taking place over the course of three different decades, Ida Mae Gladney, George Swanson Starling, and Robert Pershing Foster never encountered each other during their journeys. Each came from different parts of the Jim Crow South and individually journeyed to three different areas of the Northern United States. The Great Migration was the expedition of almost six million Southern blacks entering the “promised land” of Northern urban life. Although

Immigration played a huge role in the development of the economy. Immigrants were often not qualified and that let their employers to not pay them as much but get more work done faster which helped the economy to grow. Racism was very present in American culture at the time and that made immigrants move into their own neighborhoods. These neighborhoods allowed immigrants to keep their own tradition and cultures, most of the signs were in the language and english in those neighborhoods. Since most of the signs in the neighborhoods were in their specific language that allowed immigrants to be more free and be able to communicate in a more effective way since most of them didn't speak English.

The Great Migration started in 1916 and lasted up to the 1970s. The Great Migration was the relocation of millions of African Americans from the south to the cities of the north. This had a huge impact on the urban life in the U.S. Many people at this time were looking for jobs to provide food and a place to live for their family. But because of housing tensions many African Americans had to create their own homes within cities.

Chaya, The number of immigrants spiked during this time. Some immigrants came to have a better life and some immigrants came to America seeking refuge. In the course book on page 612, it mentions how in 1888, more than half a million Europeans landed in America. New York City accounted for 75 percent of them.

The Great Migration is one of the most useful trips the blacks have made. The Great Migration was a lot of colored people making a trip to the north to find a better environment to live in other than the south because they did not like it at all. They’re life there was a lot better than as it was in the south. It wasn’t as segregated as the south, they had a lot better life there in the south. They had much more freedom before in the south but in the north they colored could vote.

Japanese Immigration There were many reasons why the Japanese immigrated to America. America had better religious freedom than the Japanese did back in their own country. Shinto is the indigenous faith of the Japanese people that teaches that the Japanese shall want their sins cleansed for one 's owns peace. Some Japanese believe that this is not right. Another thing that pulled the Japanese into America is the medical care and security that was held in America.

If I was to march it would be to help Mexican that live in America to let them work and to let them live like American citizens and not let them do stuff that American citizens can do just because there Mexicans. I think this is important because a lot of Mexicans come to America to give their children a better life but the parents don 't have good choices to work to provide food and stuff for their kids.

Being a child of immigrant parents is not easy. You are constantly living in the fear that one day you’ll wake up and you parents won’t be there with you anymore. Specially now that we have a new president, things are getting more challenging. But don’t get me wrong, I live a happy life. I am proud to call myself a Latina.

The Great Migration was a time of change it was a time where African-Americans had the chance for a nice life. During this time people of color were moving to the northern half of the USA, in order to get a new start. During this they had to leave the only life they knew in hopes for something better in a different place. To begin with, after World War 1 began in 1914 industries lacked the laborers in their urban cities.

The Great Migration occurred between 1915 and the year 1970, and it involved the migration of over 6 million African Americans from South cities to the North of the country. The Great Migration resulted into what can be described as a shift in massive demographic shifts across the United States. It is, in fact, important to understand that indeed between the year 1910 and the year 1930, cities such as Chicago, Cleveland, New York and Detroit experienced growth populations by about 40% (Lakova 28). Further, it is critical to understand that the number of African-Americans that were employed in industries doubled. Black Americans were trying to escape racism and Jim Crow laws that existed in the South.

Ten years ago, I immigrated to the United States and ever since I have been an undocumented immigrant. Due to my legal status in the United States, I felt like I was restricted from certain situations and possessions and would never be able to succeed. I was not living the normal life of a seven-year-old. Instead, I had to learn to cope and adapt to a whole new culture. Even though the drastic change at such a young age was a challenge, it has shaped who I am today.

“The Warmth of Other Suns the Epic Story of America’s Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson p. 37 “Everybody seems to be asleep, about what is going on right under our noses. That is, everybody but those farmers who have wakened up on mornings recently to find every Negro over 21 on his place gone-to Cleveland, to Pittsburgh, to Chicago, to Indianapolis…and while our very solvency is being sucked out beneath us, we go about our affairs as usual. ~Editorial, The Macon Telegraph, September 1916.”