Institutional changes in marriage, career advancement, and households have made achieving the American Dream difficult for Michelle Jarrett. But she isn’t giving up.
By the year 2044, the minority population in America will outnumber the traditional white majority. Experts say this will bring about many changes in education and politics, so that they better serve the new face of America.
Although the process of immigrating to America can be difficult, the advantages that it offers is enough to make it worth it. For Lina Carver, that meant electricity, health care, and financial security.