second generation
The kids' cohort
Second generation describes people whose parents immigrated to a country, or things developed from an earlier version.
A second-generation American was born in the U.S. to immigrant parents.
In technology, second-generation software or hardware represents the next iteration after the original: second-generation iPhone.
The term implies both continuity and advancement from what came before.
- iterationsSuccessive passes through process
- family treesDiagrams of ancestral lineage
- immigrantsThose settling abroad
- diasporaScattered population sharing origins
- straddlingPositioned across with legs
hyphenated identity · heritage · motherland · bicultural · generational wealth · family legacy · child · cultural assimilation · smartphones · adaptation · parent · dual identity · code switching · identity crisis · hyphenated · school · microprocessors · integration
- immigrationimmigrant, immigrants, visa, refugee, citizenship
- Korean diasporaKorean Americans, Korean immigrants, Koreatown, Korean community, Korean heritage
- Muslim diasporaMuslim community, Islamic community, mosques, Islamic centers, Muslim communities
- HolocaustHolocaust, Auschwitz, concentration camps, Holocaust survivors, gas chambers
- Latino CultureHispanic Americans, Latino, Chicana, Mexican-American, Cuban Americans
- Armenian diasporamigration patterns, dual identity, Armenian Genocide, April 24, 1915
second generationfirst generation
Earliest in a line
founding generation · fourth generation · native-born · old country
second generationfirst generation
Earliest in a line
prototype · 3G · 4G · 5G · cutting-edge
second generationpioneers
First to explore territory
founders · originators · first generation · original settlers · trailblazers