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As of 2013, the Chicago area has the largest Palestinian American population in the U.S., and that Chicago-area Palestinian-origin people made up 25% of all Palestinian-originating persons in the U.S. [59] In 1995 there were 85,000 persons of Palestinian origin in the Chicago area, making up about 60% of the Arab Americans there; at that time ...
There were 22,230 ethnic Germans in Chicago, or 20% of the city's population, in 1860. [ 1 ] One of the leading newspapers of the region in the late 19th century was the German language Illinois Staats-Zeitung , owned by former Cook County Sheriff A.C. Hesing , who was also the first German-born elected official in Chicago.
Pages in category "Ethnic groups in Chicago" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. ... History of African Americans in Chicago;
Chicago, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 1970 [7] Pop 1980 [8] Pop 1990 [9] Pop 2000 [10] Pop ...
"Ethnic Identity among Mexican and Mexican American Women in Chicago, 1920–1991" (Ph.D. diss. Yale University, 1993). De Genova, Nicholas. "Race, space, and the reinvention of Latin America in Mexican Chicago." Latin American Perspectives 25.5 (1998): 87-116. Farr, Marcia. Latino language and literacy in ethnolinguistic Chicago (Routledge, 2005).
Matt Brown is a member of the AP’s Race and Ethnicity team. Follow him on social media . The Associated Press receives support from several private foundations to enhance its explanatory ...
Shyamala Gopalan and Donald Harris: Kamala's and Maya's parents Gopalan was a renowned breast cancer scientist who came to the United States from India at 19. She earned a Ph.D. from the ...
[1] [self-published source] [2] As of the 2000 U.S. census, Poles in Chicago were the largest European American ethnic group in the city, making up 7.3% of the total population. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] However, according to the 2006–2008 American Community Survey , German Americans and Irish Americans each had slightly surpassed Polish Americans as the ...