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Since 2006, The Great Immigrant award has been given by the Carnegie Corporation of New York to a diverse selection of American immigrants who have strengthened America's economy, invigorated democracy, or enhanced communities and culture. [1] This award honors Andrew Carnegie's legacy who was a Scottish immigrant and philanthropist that overcame adversity and had a profound impact on American culture.[2]

2015 Honorees

2016 Honorees

2017 Honorees

2018 Honorees

2019 Honorees

References

  1. ^ "Princeton faculty members Sir Angus Deaton and Aleksandar Hemon have been honored as "Great Immigrants" by the Carnegie Corporation of New York". Princeton.edu. 2019-06-27. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
  2. ^ "Andrew Carnegie". History.com. 2009-11-09. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
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