Carnegie Honors 20 'Great Immigrants,' Including Composer Tania León, for 20th Anniversary
- Carnegie Corp. of New York honors 20 individuals as Great Immigrants, including composer Tania León and economist Simon Johnson, for their contributions to society.
- The initiative highlights the importance of naturalized citizens in the U.S., as stated by Carnegie Corp. representatives.
- Andrew Carnegie, the founder, emphasized that many influential figures in the U.S. are immigrants.
- The ongoing support for legal pathways to citizenship enriches American life, reinforcing the idea that the U.S. is a nation of immigrants.
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Carnegie honors 20 'Great Immigrants,' including composer Tania León, for 20th anniversary
Carnegie Corp. of New York's 2025 class of Great Immigrants, Great Americans include composer and conductor Tania León, last year's Nobel Prize winner in economics Simon Johnson, and Voto Latino CEO Maria Teresa Kumar.
Jamaican Nurse Sandra Lindsay Honored Among Top 20 Immigrants in the U.S.
New York, USA — Jamaican-born Dr. Sandra Leisa Lindsay has been named among the 20 ‘Great Immigrants, Great Americans’ for 2025 by the prestigious Carnegie Corporation of New York, which annually recognizes immigrants who have made significant contributions to American society. Lindsay, who serves as Vice President of Public Health Advocacy for Northwell Health, migrated from Jamaica to the United States at age 18. She was celebrated for her exc…
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