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Census changes will help with civil rights, health care and contracting, Arab Americans say
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoFor the first time, Arab Americans and Chaldeans will have a new racial and ethnic category to...
Will choosing Hispanic as a 'race' on the census do a better job of identifying Latinos?
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 weeks agoWhen Monica Sanchez fills out official forms that inquire about race, she sometimes feels annoyed by...
Census: Arab Americans now a majority in Dearborn as Middle Eastern Michiganders top 300K
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoArab Americans, for the first time, now make up a majority of the residents of Dearborn, and...
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...
The differences between race and ethnicity – and why they’re so hard to define
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIf you’ve ever filled out a Census form, a college application or a patient questionnaire at the...
Census change complicates racial profiling data in Massachusetts, presents opportunity
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHispanic is widely considered an ethnicity, defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as a person of Cuban,...
The Biden administration revises race and ethnicity categories for the census. Here's what that...
Yahoo News via AOL· 4 weeks agoCarlo Allegri/Reuters REUTERS / Reuters The Office of Management and Budget announced Thursday that...
Opinion: Latinos are getting out of the 'other' box on the U.S. census
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe next census in the United States will allow people to identify as Latino/Hispanic as well as...
A census mistake reveals surprising details about U.S. Hispanics and Latinos
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIf "Hispanic" were an ordinary ancestry, it would easily be America's most common, well ahead of...
Census will offer Hispanic or Latino and Middle Eastern or North African race categories for the...
NBC Universal via AOL· 4 weeks agoThe terms Hispanic or Latino and Middle Eastern or North African will now be listed as a single...