you made list of what made America great, Immigration would be on
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33
Warikoo, Niraj. March 9, 2013. “Michigan Needs Immigrants, Gov.
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34
Fishman, Mike. December 2009. “Immigrants and the Economy:
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east.” Fiscal Policy Institute. http://www.fiscalpolicy.org/ImmigrantsIn25MetroAreas_20091130.pdf
35
Ibid.
36
Werling, Jeffery. February 2012. “The Impact of Immigrants in
Maryland Final Report.” Commission to Study the Impact of Immigrants in Maryland. http://www.inforum.umd.edu/mdimmigration/
content/md_immigration_commission_finalreport.pdf
37
Author’s calculation of U.S. Census Bureau data from the City
of Baltimore Department of Planning. “Baltimore: 2000 to 2010
Changes.” http://www.baltimorecity.gov/Portals/0/agencies/planning/
public%20downloads/An%20Overview%20of%20the%202010%20Census%20and%20Baltimore%20City%20-%20Updated%20March%202012.
pdf. Author’s calculations of the Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators
Alliance community profiles http://bniajfi.org/cprofiles
38
Author’s calculation of U.S. Census Bureau data in American Factfinder. 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates of
Detroit city and southwest Detroit zip codes 48209, 48210, and 48216;
Author’s calculation of Data Driven Detroit. “Population Density.”
http://www.datadrivendetroit.org/web_ftp/Data_Mapping/Maps_8-712/TotalPopulation_1/BG_PopDenistySqMile.pdf; Author’s calculation of data from Community Research Institute, Johnson Center at
Grand Valley State University. http://www.cridata.org/GeoProfile.asp
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47
Dade, Cory. October 10, 2011. “Interactive: How Latinos Are Reshaping Communities.” National Public Radio. http://www.npr.
org/2011/10/10/141130042/interactive-how-latinos-are-reshaping-communities
48
Wainer, Andrew. April 8, 2013. “Immigration Reform as a Way to
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49 Pastor, Manual and Justin Scoggins. December 2013. “Citizen Gain:
The Economic Benefits of Naturalization for Immigrants and the
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of Southern California. http://csii.usc.edu/documents/citizen_gain_
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50 Two examples of resources are: Capps, Randy and Karina Fortuny. August 2008. The Integration of Immigrants and their Families in Maryland: The Contributions of Immigrant Workers to the
Economy.” Urban Institute.
http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/411751_immigrant_integration.pdf; and National League of Cities. “Immigrant Immigration.” http://www.nlc.org/find-city-solutions/
city-solutions-and-applied-research/immigrant-integration
51
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