U.S. Census OKs Web filing test

Colleen O’Hara, writing for CNN on “U.S. Census OKs Web filing test

The plan is getting a warm reception from key 2000 census stakeholders. “I think in terms of getting people to respond, especially with the new race question on the census form, it’s excellent,” said Ramona Douglass, president of the Association of MultiEthnic Americans, which represents interracial families and multi-racial people. For the first time, citizens will be able to check more than one box on the census form to indicate race.

AMEA president Ramona Douglass is quoted in this article. Read the rest here.

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