How immigrant voices make democracy stronger

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October 4, 2016 Today’s TED Talk How immigrant voices make democracy stronger 12:42 minutes · TEDNYC In politics, representation matters -- and that's why we should elect leaders who reflect their country's diversity and embrace its multicultural tapestry, says Sayu Bhojwani. Through her own story of becoming an American citizen, the immigration scholar reveals how her love and dedication to her country turned into a driving force for political change. "We have fought to be here," she says, calling immigrant voices to action. "It's our country, too." Watch now »   Playlist of the Day The issues at stake in the US election of 2016 Relevant, informative talks to help you navigate the conversation surrounding the 2016 presidential election. Watch » 11 talks · Total run time 3:02:05 Join us on Facebook Follow us @TEDTalks

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