It's always a two-way street though. For every minority group that becomes "absorbed", the cultural barycenter of the majority will be shifted slightly from its original position. With the amount of shift directly proportional to both the size of the minority group as a proportion of the majority population, and to the racial/cultural distance between the two groups.
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