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Romani Americans (Romani: romani-amerikani) are Americans who have full or partial Romani ancestry. It is estimated that there are one million Romani people in the United States. Though the Romani population in the United States has largely assimilated into American society, the largest concentrations are in Southern California, the Pacific ...
6 cze 2011 · Many Roma have made the US their home, and their cultural identity continues to thrive despite discrimination. By Melanie Sevcenko. 6 Jun 2011. Although the United States is home to several...
30 lis 2020 · Roma, Romani Americans are heterogeneous: they speak different Romani dialects, have different religions, identities, and customs, and migrated to the US at different times and for different reasons. Thus, broad generalizations distort the rich history and diverse cultural identity of Romani Americans. This research project, Romani Realities in
Many Americans have romanticized Roma as exotic foreigners. Some Americans draw on the supposedly romantic appeals of Roma (“gypsy”) traditions—especially traditions of dancing and music-making, lives on the road, and maintaining a traveling culture.
The study includes insight from 363 questionnaires with Romani Americans, touching on socioeconomic conditions, stigma, discrimination, identity and culture. To learn more, view and download the infographic , and read the press release .
29 kwi 2021 · There is not one single Roma experience, especially in the U.S. Romani-Americans live all across the country. Some Romani-Americans are raised in insular communities, while others—like Negron—are raised with little connection to other Roma. “It's very much like being any hyphen of American,” she said.
30 lis 2020 · To explore the social and economic conditions of Romani people in the U.S., the study collected data regarding: • Romani people’s access to housing, employment, health and education. • Romani people’s experiences with discrimination and anti-Romani prejudice. • Romani identity and culture.
