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Usha Bala Chilukuri [3] [a] was born in 1986 in a suburb of San Diego, California, [6] to Telugu-speaking Indian immigrants. [7] [8] Her father is a mechanical engineer from IIT Madras and a lecturer at San Diego State University, [9] [10] and her mother is a molecular biologist and provost at the University of California, San Diego. [11]
Category: Images of people by nationality. 8 languages. ... S. Images of Soviet people (2 C, 9 F) Images of Spanish people (1 C) Images of Swedish people (3 C, 1 F) T.
The United States government first released a list of former U.S. citizens in a State Department letter to Congress made public by a 1995 Joint Committee on Taxation report. [4] That report contained the names of 978 people who had relinquished U.S. citizenship between January 1, 1994 and April 25, 1995. [5]
The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 dramatically opened entry to the U.S. to immigrants other than traditional Northern European groups, which would significantly alter the demographic mix in the U.S. [49] Not all Indian Americans came directly from India; some moved to the U.S. via Indian communities in other countries, including the ...
The United States has a racially and ethnically diverse population. [1] At the federal level, race and ethnicity have been categorized separately. The most recent United States census recognized five racial categories (White, Black, Native American/Alaska Native, Asian, and Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander), as well as people who belong to two or more of the racial categories.
These individuals make up one-quarter of all immigrants who have arrived in the U.S. since 1965, and 59% of Asian Americans are foreign-born. [6] During the 2010 United States census the largest ethnic groups were Chinese American, Filipino Americans, Indian Americans, Vietnamese Americans, Korean Americans, and Japanese Americans. [7]
In 1927, U.S. nationals of the U.S. Virgin Islands were granted citizenship rights. [86] American Samoa became a U.S. territory in 1929 and its inhabitants became non-citizen nationals. [87] Since passage of the Nationality Act of 1940, non-citizen nationals may transmit their non-citizen U.S. nationality to children born abroad. [88]
Message in the passport of an American Samoan, stating that the passport holder is a national, but not a citizen, of the U.S. The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 made a distinction between "citizenship" and "nationality" of the United States: all United States citizens are also United States nationals, but not all U.S. nationals are ...