His first novel, The Buddha of Suburbia, confronted racial politics head on at a time when immigrants were treated as intruders.
The Victorian homes preserved in this area evoke a time when immigrants from Europe and other parts of the United States came to Texas and put the city on the map.
"This was a time when immigrants were flooding into the country, the birth rate of native-born Americans was declining, and there was much labor unrest," Ms. Bederman said.
Drawing on the work of the chief rabbi, Jonathan Sacks, the archbishop argued that there was a time when immigrants were expected to fit in with the dominant British, "Judeo-Christian model" of government and society.
Guided by local hosts who function as cultural bridges, these stations are also slaking immigrants' thirst for round-the-clock news, interaction and entertainment from their native lands at a time when immigrants, in city and suburb, are transforming the New York region.
It has been in print for less than 20 years, but Hanif Kureishi's debut novel remains an important time capsule for teenage life in 1970s London, confronting racial politics at a time when immigrants were treated as intruders on British soil.
At a time when immigrants are again being stigmatized by association, we look back at a photo series by Ansel Adams of an internment camp for Japanese in Manzanar, Calif.
At a time when immigrants were desperately trying to fit into the American life and be as American as possible, going to a church where the congregation was Italian was not the most desirable choice.
To capture the attributes of the educational system better, the educational inputs data were lagged by 20 years to capture the time when immigrants were in school.
