These are just 10 of the many reasons that Latinos must pay attention to immigration news and support all immigrants.
1. The U.S. is a Country of Immigrants
The Pew Research Center reports, “Immigration since 1965 has swelled the nation’s foreign-born population from 9.6 million then to a record 45 million in 2015. (The current immigrant population is lower than the 59 million total who arrived since 1965 because of deaths and departures from the U.S.) By 2065, the U.S. will have 78 million immigrants, according to the new Pew Research population projections.”
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