Supporters say the law will help reduce crime by illegal immigrants who cross the border from Mexico into Arizona.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

It took a number of years before Congress was able to pass a law demanding a literacy test for immigrants.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

To answer for the opposition, the Republicans chose Bobby Jindal, the young governor of Louisiana and the son of Indian immigrants.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

Millions of immigrants coming to America passed the statue as ships carried them to the immigration processing center on Ellis Island.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

This was not only true for farmers, but also for immigrants who came to the United States from foreign countries.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

His parents were European immigrants who did not go to college, and he himself was rejected from medical school.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

American workers then began to protest,as their jobs were filled by immigrants who were happy to work for less money.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

Berganette LaPorte was among Haitian immigrants who attended a meeting at the Federal Building in Manhattan where officials explained the program.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

But he believes this variety in music is informed by the variety in backgrounds of a nation of immigrants.

VOA: special.2010.07.19

Jane Ziegelman says from the nineteenth century on, immigrants would take difficult jobs that non-immigrants would not do.

VOA: special.2010.08.25

A new report says Mexicans now represent one-third of all immigrants in the United States -- by far the largest nationality group.

VOA: special.2009.04.18

MOCA says its aim is to show both the many layers of their experience and Americas development as a nation of immigrants.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

Officials at the center examined many of the immigrants who arrived by ship before they were permitted to enter the United States.

VOA: special.2009.06.29

The United States Department of Education recently launched a free Web site designed to help immigrants learn English.

VOA: special.2009.01.15

And, finally, Joruji from Japan commented on our story about the Goodwill organization's job training program for immigrants.

VOA: special.2011.07.29

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa says immigrants are among the groups that need to be urged to provide the information.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

The museum includes pictures,videos, interactive displays and recordings of immigrants who went through Ellis Island until it was closed in nineteen fifty-four.

VOA: special.2009.06.29

The protests were especially bitter on the pacific coast where thousands of Chinese immigrants were settling in California.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

The president said reform must be comprehensive, dealing not just with future immigrants but also those here now.

VOA: special.2010.07.03