Kenyan American

Kenyan Americans are Americans of Kenyan descent. There are an estimated 200,000 to 300,000 Kenyan Americans and least 50% of all Kenyan American citizens are based in Washington, D.C., with other population concentrations in Texas, California, Illinois, Michigan, Georgia, New York and North Carolina. The first Kenyan who emigrated to America, they did so forced. These were slaves who were exported to that country until the early nineteenth century, when slavery was banned. Partly a result of slavery, Kenyan immigration was low until the 80 the twentieth century. Thus, between the decades of the 80's and 90's, Kenyan emigration in the United States had a huge increase, representing more than double the Kenyan immigrants usually arrived. The increase in migration in the United States Kenyan produced by several factors: Many Kenyans were influenced by various facets of American culture Because of the large existing Relationship between Kenya and the United States. So, the American...