No matter how the debate on immigration plays out, it's safe to predict that large numbers will continue to immigrate to America every year for decades to come. As lawmakers debate the Who, How Many ...

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 ...

Mike Gonzalez is a senior fellow at The Heritage Foundation’s Davis Institute for International Studies and the author of A Race for the Future: How Conservatives Can Break the Liberal Monopoly on ...

A couple of years ago, Latinos in Southern California rolled their eyes when this paper deemed Downey the “Mexican Beverly Hills.” It remains a running gag for my middle-class Latino friends, who use ...

Freedom, as it has historically been understood in the English-speaking world, includes as fundamental assumptions a cultural norm of individualism and a government that does not attempt to assume the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Research from the University of Chicago finds immigrant populations within the United States assimilate in different ways, with demographics and geography playing critical roles, according to a study ...

https://doi.org/10.2307/1389332 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/1389332 Copy URL Using both quantitative and qualitative data collected in Portland, Oregon during ...

In the aftermath of the Boston bombings, many are asking how someone who came to America at the age of 9, attended some of our best schools, captained the wrestling team, went to the prom and became a ...

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 ...