African Roots, American Dreams
ISBN-13: 9781569028858
Contributor(s): Dehab Ghebreab
Subject: Politics & Government
Publisher Imprint: Africa World Press
Publication Date: 05-06-2025
Format: Paperback
Availability: In stock
£32.99
About the book
This book brings the remarkable journeys of 21 immigrants from 20 African nations, offering a powerful glimpse into stories of hope, resilience, and transformation. By 2023, over 5.1 million African immigrants have made the U.S. their home, with 42% holding a bachelor's degree or higher - surpassing the national average of 33%. They have also been vital in sending a significant portion of the 53 billion US dollar remittances to Africa in 2022. This book highlights how African immigrants are shaping the future of both America and Africa.