After 17 years--he's an American

What is it about journalists tagging non-white people as foreign?

James Agnelos' Hot Off the Presses: The Newsstand Stays: FOR 17 years, a forest green newsstand has stood near the corner of Third Avenue and East 77th Street. For most of those years, a friendly Pakistani who identifies himself only as Malik has earned his livelihood selling newspapers, sodas and snacks from inside the stand’s four small walls.