Despite the anti-immigrant rhetoric that often fills the airwaves of the media, there’s a growing mound of evidence that shows just how important immigrants are to America and its economy. In fact, immigrants are twice as likely to start businesses as native-born Americans, and they or their children are responsible for over 40 percent of Fortune 500 companies. Immigrants that become citizens are also likely to be socially and politically active, which can shape society in a more representative way. As a testament to the people that make America great, here are 38 amazing immigrants worth celebrating.
These 38 amazing immigrants are a reminder of what makes America great
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