Assimilation vs. Acculturation

When moving to a new country, immigrants will need to learn new ways of talking and behaving in order to get along with natives. However, that doesn't mean they must give up who they are. Here, we share an important distinction between assimilation and acculturation.

Alan tells why it's better to advocate for Acculturation of immigrants to the United States. He shares historical (and practical) reasons for us to stop talking about Assimilation of newcomers here.