While federal action on immigration faces an uncertain future, states, cities and suburban municipalities craft their own responses to immigration. "Twenty-First-Century Gateways," focuses on the fastest-growing immigrant populations in metropolitan areas with previously low levels of immigrationplaces such as Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Dallas-Fort Worth, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Phoenix, Portland, Sacramento, and Washington, D.C. These places are typical of the newest, largest immigrant gateways to America, characterized by post-WWII growth, recent burgeoning immigrant populations, and...
While federal action on immigration faces an uncertain future, states, cities and suburban municipalities craft their own responses to immigration....