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- Before it transitioned, it had been the largest town by population in Massachusetts. The city has one of the largest Brazilian American populations in the United States, with a considerable Brazilian presence since the 1980s.
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Jun 2, 2015 · Few Brazilians lived in Framingham at the time, but the old mill town had a history of attracting European immigrants to work in its factories. Italian and Portuguese immigrants had paved the way...
By 2010, Framingham’s Brazilian population had surpassed Boston’s, making this metrowest community one of the most Brazilian places in the US and an official sister city of Goverador Valadares.
The city has one of the largest Brazilian American populations in the United States, with a considerable Brazilian presence since the 1980s. [6] [7] [8] [9]
Apr 15, 2009 · Over the past thirty years, Massachusetts has become a hub of Brazilian immigration. Within Massachusetts, the town of Framingham has the highest concentration of Brazilian residents; one census tract in the southern part of this Boston suburb is an astounding 57.4 percent Brazilian.
- Laura Aldea Skorczeski
- 2000
Jan 1, 2014 · But as much as the waves of Brazilian immigrants have transformed Framingham over the past 30 years, the town has been a melting pot for generations — only slightly more than half of its immigrants are from Brazil. One in four Framinghamites is foreign born.
Framingham's Brazilian community has helped lift the city's downtown but it's connection to the city is a lot older than some realize. Read full story: https...
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Framingham has a vibrant Brazilian community that has helped revitalize the downtown area. With tons of Brazilian influence in the area, store owners want to attract those outside of the Brazilian community.