Based on the case studies discussed in this chapter, discuss recent immigration from the non-Spanish-speaking Caribbean and Africa to the United States. List and discuss the differences in human capital between these groups. How have their experiences in the United States differed from one another?

What will be an ideal response?


Varies.

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