Nigerien American

Nigerien Americans are Americans of Nigerien descent. There are a small community of African immigrants in the USA. There are communities in New York City and other places. Nigerien Americans speak several African Languages, being the most spoken the Hausa and Djerma, they also speak French (as second language) and English. Not to be confused with Nigerian Americans, whom originate from Nigeria and are of different cultures.

Nigerian-Americans by Ethnic Groups

• Igbo American

External links

• African Language Teachers Association. Songhay-Zarma Hausa communities of Nigeriens in the USA
• Symposium on Africans in New York
• Globalization and African Ethnoscapes: contrasting Nigerien Hausa and Nigerian Igbo migratory orders in the U.S.
• The New Nigerien Hausa Diaspora in the U.S.: surviving and building community on the margins of the global economy
• (French) The American dream for Nigeriens
• Malaria Foundation International - Niger Project