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The Romani or Roma are a nomadic ethnic group, commonly known as Gypsies, who have been in the Americas since the first Romani people reportedly arrived on Christopher Columbus’ third voyage in 1498.
The Romnichels, or English Gypsies, began to come to the United States from England in 1850. Their arrival coincided with an increase in the demand for draft horses in agriculture and then in urbanization, and many Romnichels worked as horse-traders. After the rapid decline in the horse trade following the First World War, most Romnichels ...
American Gypsies: Created by Andrew Kriss, Peter Lipera. With Tina John, Bob John Sr., Nicky John, Eric John. National Geographic's American Gypsies follows a family of New York gypsies, named the "John's", as they, like many families, love and support one another, while trying to remain loyal to their traditions.
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July 17. ( 2012-07-17) –. September 12, 2012. ( 2012-09-12) American Gypsies is an American reality television series on National Geographic Channel. [1] [2] [3] [4] The series debuted on July 17, 2012, and follows the family of John, a Gypsy family in New York City .
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Jun 6, 2011 · Roma who reside in the United States have been unofficially coined “the hidden Americans”, on account of their “invisibility” among other ethnic groups, due to their dark skin and hair ...
Nov 30, 2020 · – self-identified as Romani, American Roma, “Gypsy,” or any subgroup, such as Kalderash, Machvaya, Lovari, Churari, Boyash. Population statistics about the entire Romani population are lacking – so random sampling was not possible. Instead, Romani interviewees were identified using the snowball sampling method.
