Democracy : Programs | Carnegie Corporation of New York

To foster a pluralistic, vibrant democracy through the civic integration of immigrants, support for nonpartisan voter registration and education, and voting rights.

Carnegie Corporation of New York salutes the legacy of Andrew Carnegie and other immigrants every July 4th. Join us by exploring an inspiring group of well known naturalized citizens from all walks of life the Pride of America who have made notable contributions to the progress of our society.

A committee of experts appointed by the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine examined the available research to assess how immigrants are integrating into American society.The final report came out in the fall of 2015, and can be viewedin the following interactive entitledIntegration.

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Donald Trump has defied the political establishment on his way to the 2016 Republican Party Convention.But for Robert P. Jones, the CEO of the nonpartisan Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), understanding Trumps base is a matter of understandinghow white, Christian values voters have become nostalgia voters.

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An author's eulogy for "White Christian America"The demographic makeup of America is undergoing a visible change, and with it, Americas culturelongdominated by white Christian cultureand American power structures are also shifting. Thats the premise of Carnegie Corporation grantee Robert Joness new book, The End of White Christian America. Carnegie Corporation trusteeJudy Woodruff speaks with Jones to learnmore. Read on

On the Voter Experience The Corporations Geri Mannion on her recent voting experience and the challenges facing voting technology. Read On

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