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No hyphenatedAmericans, please

When immigrants recite their oaths to become U.S. citizens, they become American citizens. They do not become hyphenated Americans, as so many Americans call themselves.

Chuck Berberian, Fresno

This story was originally published September 14, 2016 at 12:09 PM with the headline "No hyphenatedAmericans, please."

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