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January 12, 2019

Trailer for Mahira Patkovich: A Refugee Rises

Meet Mahira Patkovich. Mahira’s family fled Bosnia and resettled in Utica, NY. She’s helping to revitalize downtown as a successful business owner, an MBA candidate and a mother to be. Watch…
January 12, 2019

Mahira Patkovich: A Refugee Rises

Meet Mahira Patkovich. Mahira’s family fled Bosnia and resettled in Utica, NY, which experienced a major slump in the 80s and 90s. Today Mahira is helping to revitalize downtown as…
December 3, 2018

The Horn Coffee: Ahmed’s Story

From Somali immigrant to Nashville business owner, Ahmed Sayid has his own piece of the American Dream.
September 17, 2018

Dr. Omar’s Story: Immigration in West Virginia

To celebrate Citizenship Day, we’re sharing the story of Dr. Omar and his patient, Kim. Dr. Omar immigrated from Mexico City to West Virginia where he specializes in urogynecology. He…
May 9, 2018

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New American Economy is a bipartisan research and advocacy organization fighting for smart federal, state, and local immigration policies that help grow our economy and create jobs for all Americans. More…