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This is a list of notable Nigerian Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Nigerian American and must have references showing they are Nigerian American and are notable.
Nigerian Americans; Total population; 760,079 (2023) [1] (ancestry or ethnic origin) 476,008 (2023) [2] (born in Nigeria) Regions with significant populations; Texas (especially Houston, Dallas–Fort Worth and San Antonio) • Northeastern US (especially NYC, Boston, New Jersey and Philadelphia) • California (Los Angeles, Bay Area) • Florida (Miami, Tampa, Orlando) • Georgia • Chicago ...
According to the 2000 Census, the percentage of Africans with a graduate degree is highest among Nigerian Americans at 28.3 percent, followed by Egyptian Americans at 23.8 percent. [ 33 ] [ 34 ] Of the African-born population in the US age 25 and older, 87.9% reported having a high school degree or higher, [ 36 ] compared with 78.8% of Asian ...
The Great Migration, sometimes known as the Great Northward Migration or the Black Migration, was the movement of six million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West between 1910 and 1970. [1]
The New Americans Magazine is a news source for — and by — Central Ohio’s myriad immigrant groups. A journalist for new Americans: Nigerian American finds role with Columbus immigrants Skip ...
As of 2005 most of the Nigerian immigrants come from southern Nigeria. [5] As of 2014 the numbers of Igbo Nigerian Americans in the Dallas–Fort Worth area were in the ten thousands. Several Nigerian community leaders in the DFW area stated that there were up to 50,000 Igbos in the region. [2]
On the heels of a leaked videotape in which GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney spoke harshly of those who pay no federal income tax, some now-successful Americans have been stepping forward and
The great social media migration: Sudden influx of US users to RedNote connects Chinese and Americans like never before Eric Cheung, Joyce Jiang and Hassan Tayir, CNN January 15, 2025 at 3:27 AM