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IMMIGRATION
"...in a settler society that has not come to terms with its past, whatever historical trauma was entailed in settling the land affects the assumptions and behavior of living generations at any given time, including immigrants and the children of recent immigrants."
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
"If we only conversed with people who are like us, we would be boring and egotistical.
Democrats are stimulated by Republicans, and vice versa. Christians become inspired by Jews, and Jews by Muslims.
We all benefit from the creative juices cooked in the melting pot of diverse cultures. Broad categories keep apart what otherwise would blend together well, and we might well feel most connected to people in the 'other' category..."
Andrea F. Polard
Democrats are stimulated by Republicans, and vice versa. Christians become inspired by Jews, and Jews by Muslims.
We all benefit from the creative juices cooked in the melting pot of diverse cultures. Broad categories keep apart what otherwise would blend together well, and we might well feel most connected to people in the 'other' category..."
Andrea F. Polard