CUNY Lehman College Impact Immigration African Americans in Brooklyn Question

I have attached the reading YOU MUST USE-

You can also use other resources! – The essay must be 7 full pages

Final Paper Outline

Title: The Impact of Immigration on African Americans in Brooklyn

1. Introduction – (1 paragraph)

A.Explain what the paper is about. (impact of immigration on African Americans in Brooklyn)

B.Background information on African Americans in Brooklyn.

C.Thesis

II. Demographics (1- 1 ½ pages)

A.Brooklyn’s history and demographics

1.State the demographics of African Americans in Brooklyn.

2.Explain how this demographic is related to immigration.

B. Impact of immigration on African Americans

1.Highlight the neighborhoods African Americans stay in Brooklyn (e.g) East New York

2.Explain the issues they face

C. How the demographics of African Americans change in the area

1.Does the demographic numbers continuously change? Stay the same?

2.Compare two year demographics (e.g compare 2010 to 2020)

3.Explain what causes these changes

4.How does immigration play a role in this/ the impact or relationship of immigration > (4 pages)

III. Gentrification

A.Is gentrification one of the reasons why we see African Americans in certain areas only?

B.What other issues?

IV. Conclusion (1 page)

1. Summarize main points about immigration and the demographic information on African Americans in Brooklyn.
2. Provide strong closing
3. What was learnt?

V. Reference

1. Foner, Nancy, editor. “CONTRIBUTORS.” One Out of Three: Immigrant New York in the Twenty-First Century, Columbia University Press, NEW YORK, 2013.
2. Tepper, Joseph and Erin Durkin. Black population surges in East New York as it falls across the borough and city. New York Daily News, New York, 2012.
3. Census