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By Geri Mannion
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News stories too often cast a dark shadow on the issue of immigration, so it was wonderful to see the media spotlight recently catch a citizenship ceremony in New York City. The inspiring event was held at the New-York Historical Society, on April 10, 2018, and I had the good fortune to be invited. There were 201 candidates, representing 59 different countries — from Albania to Zambia. Excited friends and family members packed into the balconies to cheer them on. Not only was this gathering large and diverse, but there was a surprise guest: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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By CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK
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In a modern economy, how can the U.S. adapt its immigration policies to the benefit of the country? Jeremy Robbins of New American Economy discusses the need for comprehensive immigration reform, the future of the DACA program and more.
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By Carnegie Corporation of New York
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Carnegie Corporation of New York visiting media fellow Gail Ablow speaks with religious leaders from three different faiths to discuss core values and immigration in the United States. Her guests are Reverend Jennifer Butler, founder and executive director of Faith in Public Life and former chair of the White House Council on Faith and Neighborhood Partnerships; Pastor Rich Nathan, senior pastor of Vineyard Columbus, a multicultural megachurch in Columbus, Ohio; and Rabbi Renee Bauer, director of chaplaincy and outreach at the Jewish Social Services of Madison, Wisconsin.
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By Carnegie Corporation of New York
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The ultimate privilege: U.S. citizenship! Sept. 17 is Constitution Day and Citizenship Day! Mark the occasion with PayPal cofounder Max Levchin, who understands from deep personal experience that the true genius of America is that it has always been a haven for the “world’s strivers, innovators and risk-takers.
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By Carnegie Corporation of New York
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Local police departments are proactively developing innovative ways of interacting with refugee communities and building trust.
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By Carnegie Corporation of New York
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The Russell Sage Foundation and Carnegie Corporation of New York announce the launch of a new research initiative on immigration.
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A new nonpartisan study on entrepreneurship supports the tech industry’s stance that immigrant entrepreneurs are spurring billion-dollar growth in the tech industry.
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By Multiple Contributors
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As we approach the end of 2016, Carnegie Corporation is proud to share with you some of the top Democracy stories we featured throughout the year on our website.
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By Gail Ablow
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Foundations are funding the right—and the fight—to vote through donor collaboratives and litigation.
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By Gail Ablow
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By Andrew Geraghty
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Michael’s Waldman’s latest book is a powerful reminder that when the right to vote is under attack, democracy is the loser.
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By General Colin Powell
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We are all immigrants—wave after wave over several hundred years.
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By Carnegie Corporation of New York
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By Gail Ablow
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Carnegie-Knight Forum tackles the media’s coverage of the 2016 primary season. Arianna Huffington, Marty Baron, Molly Ball, and Stephen Henderson point fingers, demand recounts.
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By Gail Ablow
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The Immigration Project crunches the numbers.
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By Thomas Feyer
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By Ambassador John L. Estrada
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Who could have imagined that a poor, black, immigrant child could become the top enlisted leader in the Marine Corps and a U.S. Ambassador?
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By Geri Mannion
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The Corporation’s Geri Mannion on her recent voting experience and the challenges facing voting technology.
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By Gail Ablow
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Linda Chavez is a lonely voice for immigration reform.
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In an interview published in the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy, Geri Mannion, the Corporation’s program director of U.S. Democracy, discusses the role national foundations can play in supporting state-level initiatives.
