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The differences between race and ethnicity – and why they’re so hard to define
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf you’ve ever filled out a Census form, a college application or a patient questionnaire at the...
Is there a better way to identify Latinos on official surveys? Some say yes.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoErika Prosper, who is Mexican American, remembers being unsure of how to fill out census forms for...
Will being able to choose Hispanic as a 'race' on the census do a better job of identifying Latinos?...
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhen Monica Sanchez fills out official forms that inquire about race, she sometimes feels annoyed by...
Scientists May Have a New Body Measurement That’s Better than BMI—Here’s What It Is & What to Know
Eating Well via Yahoo News· 15 minutes agoThe Body Roundness Index takes more than just height and weight into account. Halfpoint/Getty Images...
Opinion: Latinos are getting out of the 'other' box on the U.S. census
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe next census in the United States will allow people to identify as Latino/Hispanic as well as...
The Biden administration revises race and ethnicity categories for the census. Here's what that...
Yahoo News via AOL· 2 months agoCarlo Allegri/Reuters REUTERS / Reuters The Office of Management and Budget announced Thursday that...
'No Sabo Kids'? From insult to badge of pride for young Latinos
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHope Gomez heard stories growing up about her Mexican American grandmother getting hit for speaking...
Biden administration proposes to let people choose Hispanic or Latino as a race
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Biden administration is proposing major changes to how Americans identify on the census,...
'Exhausted', 'confused,' 'unprecedented': Texas professors, students reflect on DEI ban
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOpponents of the ban on diversity, equity and inclusion offices and programs at Texas public...
A large share of Latinos don't identify with current race categories
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA large share of Latinos don't identify with current race categories, Census Bureau data shows as...