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An Overview of the Arab American Community
Arab Americans can trace their roots to several Arab countries such as Algeria, Bahrain, Dijbouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Israel, Qatar, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen. Arabs have been migrating in sizable numbers since the 1880’s. The majority of Arab Americans are native
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An Overview of Women and Their Economic Power
Women’s History Month started out as Women’s History Week to honor the women who “not only worked to secure their own rights of suffrage and equal opportunity but also were principal advocates in the abolitionist, temperance, mental health reform, industrial labor and social reform movements, as well as the modern civil rights movement.” Women’s History
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An Overview of the Dominican American Community
Dominicans have been migrating to the United States since the nineteenth century, rising to unprecedented levels in the 1980s due to the islands political instability. According to the City University of New York’s Dominican Studies Institute, the first Dominican and Latino settler was a sailor and a merchant by the name of Juan Rodriguez. The
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An Overview of the Ethiopian American Community
Ethiopians have been migrating to the United States since 1808 and more traveled after the signing of the 1980 Refugee Act. Most have settled in California with a population of 24,674. Other metropolitan states that Ethiopian Americans have settled in include Maryland and Virginia. The median household income of Ethiopian American families is $41,582. An
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Diversity Weekly
While You Were Out, Here’s What Was In… Ameredia prides itself on providing top relevant stories every day on it’s various social channels but we understand sometimes there aren’t enough hours in the day to read all our awesome posts. Diversity Weekly is your source to catch up on what you missed! Don’t forget to
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Diversity Weekly
While You Were Out, Here’s What Was In… Ameredia prides itself on providing top relevant stories every day on it’s various social channels but we understand sometimes there aren’t enough hours in the day to read all our awesome posts. Diversity Weekly is your source to catch up on what you missed! Don’t forget to
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Market Research
We bring you the top market research articles and publications for the month of June! Americans Have No Idea How Many Gay People There Are As debates over same-sex marriage emerge, an article on The Atlantic shows us how many Americans actually know how many gay or lesbian people there are in the population. In surveys done
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An overview of Polish Americans in the U.S.
Originally published on our multicultural marketing newsletter, réd. the Polish American community On a seemingly ordinary day, the idea to create the world’s most famous doll was born. Mattel co-founder Ruth Handler, daughter to Polish immigrant parents, created the Barbie doll in 1957 for her daughter Barbara who liked to play with paper dolls. It was
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5 tips for multicultural communications
Originally published in the March issue of PRSA Tactics, Améredian Carolina Madrid shares 5 tips for multicultural communications. Minorities now comprise a majority of babies in the United States and by 2042, the U.S. Census predicts that we will have a majority-minority population. And it’s clear that these diverse audiences must be included in our communications
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An overview of Czech Americans in the U.S.
Originally published on our multicultural marketing newsletter, réd. the Czech American community Would the Golden Arches be serving almost 70 million customers around the world daily had it not been for Czech-American Ray Kroc? Probably not. In 1954, salesman Kroc visited a McDonald’s branch intending to sell a product but ended up being a key businessperson
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