Relationships of Hispanic Immigration with the Church in the Area of Washington D. C., Virginia and Maryland

Authors

  • J. A. Valero Matas Profesor titular de Sociología Universidad de Valladolid
  • A. Sánchez Bayón Universidad O’Higgins

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14422/mig.i45.y2018.004

Keywords:

hispanic immigration, church, United States of America, undocumented and integration

Abstract

This paper arise of an investigation about Hispanic immigration in the Washington, D. C., Maryland and Virginia area. The research wants to study the relationships between Hispanic immigration and different churches. The undocumented Hispanics are being persecuted, deported and in the elections talk down them to win votes. The different confessions have been their refuge for quite long time, but for the past two decades they are the main upholder and protection too. We inquire to know in this relationship the most outstanding.

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Published

2018-12-18

How to Cite

Valero Matas, J. A., & Sánchez Bayón, A. (2018). Relationships of Hispanic Immigration with the Church in the Area of Washington D. C., Virginia and Maryland. Migraciones. Publicación Del Instituto Universitario De Estudios Sobre Migraciones, (45), 89–117. https://doi.org/10.14422/mig.i45.y2018.004

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Estudios