Alisa's Diary

Immigrant Women Take Action for Language Access

Reader diary posted by Alisa, Family Planning Advocates of New York State

May 13, 2009 - 5:49pm

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New York State has the second largest immigrant population in the
nation—one in five New Yorkers, or four million, are foreign born. More
than 150 languages are currently spoken in New York City alone, while
more than 30 are spoken in the upstate city of Utica.


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