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September 1, 2016

Immigrants Are ‘Natural Entrepreneurs,’ Says Indian-American Founder of Multinational Marketing Giant

Indian-born engineer Jay Kulkarni was one of the first employees of DoubleClick, an online ad-tech giant later acquired by Google for $3.1 billion, and he led the…
September 1, 2016

Educator Says that Without Immigration Reform Kentucky Schools Can’t Produce Enough Technical Workers

Dr. Ty Handy has been an educator for more than 16 years, during which time he’s worked with many immigrants and international students. As current president of Jefferson Community and…
September 1, 2016

Immigrants are the ‘Motor That Keeps This Community Going,’ Says Dodge City Finance Official

Ernestor is an undocumented immigrant — but also the Interim Human Resource Director and Assistant to the City Manager of Dodge City, where he helps oversee a $51.7 million budget,…
September 1, 2016

Conservative Texan Opens His Ranch to Kids Who Crossed the Border Alone

Walker family on the ranch.

Ed Walker is a longtime political conservative and the owner-operator of Sabine Creek Ranch, a youth retreat center in Royse City, Texas. The…
August 31, 2016

Immigrants Revitalize an Historically Dangerous Neighborhood in Pennsylvania’s Capital

For two decades, Maria Alejandra Hernandez and her family have attended St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, because it provides the only weekly mass in…

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