As the Island population grew during the Covid-19 pandemic, an accompanying increase occurred in its demographic makeup as the recent Martha’s Vineyard Commission’s statistical report shows. It reveals a marked increase in ethnic and racial diversity over the past decade. Much of this proportional increase is the result of immigration. Studies now show that immigration […]
Immigrants built America, but some politicians and pundits would like us to believe that the great contributions of immigrants stopped somewhere in the late 1800s.
Immigrants built America, but some politicians and pundits would like us to believe that the great contributions of immigrants stopped somewhere in the late 1800s.
After a cargo ship hit a support pillar for a bridge in Baltimore, Md., the structure crumbled, sending a construction crew into the Patapsco River. They were from El Salvador, Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala. And like so many immigrants before them, they made our lives easier by risking theirs.
The Baltimore bridge collapse reminds us immigrants often do unheralded and dangerous work courant.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from courant.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.