Arab Americans make up about 1% of the population and contribute to many areas of American life, but the community still suffers from stereotyping and discrimination.
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In south Paterson, New Jersey, immigrants have created a sense of optimism, helping renew a city beleaguered by crime and corruption, and long in decline.