Immigrants In America
The United States is a country known for being a nation that is made up of immigrants.Emigration is a big component that made the United States of America what it is today.Throughout the history of the United States, it has aimed to try and bring more individuals to the States. It has succeeded to attract individuals from all across the world that all range in different economic status. As our society progressed and moved from the agricultural era into the industrial era, waves of emigration occurred. Individuals settled all across America whether they are residing in major cities such as New York , San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Miami to stay with their own cultures. Furthermore the north attracted rural whites and African Americans when
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Minority neighborhoods often encounter economic distress, living in demolishing housing units, often unemployed, single parents, issues and relations with gangs and violence, and drug and alcohol abuse. It is important that these issues are addressed and is not passed down to generation to generation. However, in our society, individuals have a misunderstanding of the issues that individuals endure living in cities. But this is not to be said that all poor neighborhoods endure or go through all these issues. It is fair to say that individuals living in poor neighborhoods endure levels of social problems and are exposed different issue that they must learn to cope with. This is a reality for individual who live in those unfortunate circumstances. However, some choose to get involved themselves involved with detrimental situations, and some choose to try and get out. Everyone is different and it's a choice whether or not to continue to harm one’s self or to get out of the situation. The article displays the issues between the two types of individuals living in America as such individuals living in suburban areas and individuals stricken by poverty and residing in the inner city. William Julius Wilson is an American Sociologist who has taught and received education from prestigious universities. He wrote a research paper that is known and read called The Truly Disadvantaged in 1987, Wilson has a concept that discusses the term underclass to individuals living in socially secluded and low disadvantaged neighborhoods having become a “tangle of
Minority neighborhoods often encounter economic distress, living in demolishing housing units, often unemployed, single parents, issues and relations with gangs and violence, and drug and alcohol abuse. It is important that these issues are addressed and is not passed down to generation to generation. However, in our society, individuals have a misunderstanding of the issues that individuals endure living in cities. But this is not to be said that all poor neighborhoods endure or go through all these issues. It is fair to say that individuals living in poor neighborhoods endure levels of social problems and are exposed different issue that they must learn to cope with. This is a reality for individual who live in those unfortunate circumstances. However, some choose to get involved themselves involved with detrimental situations, and some choose to try and get out. Everyone is different and it's a choice whether or not to continue to harm one’s self or to get out of the situation. The article displays the issues between the two types of individuals living in America as such individuals living in suburban areas and individuals stricken by poverty and residing in the inner city. William Julius Wilson is an American Sociologist who has taught and received education from prestigious universities. He wrote a research paper that is known and read called The Truly Disadvantaged in 1987, Wilson has a concept that discusses the term underclass to individuals living in socially secluded and low disadvantaged neighborhoods having become a “tangle of