Census Bureau Gears Up for Annual Questionnaire From Associated Press November 28, 2004 The survey is designed to replace the ‘long form’ sent out every 10 years. About 250,000 homes […]
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Tag: Census and Racial Classifications
Another Latino Hypocrite on “race”
Until we all go colorblind, we need racial data By Joe Rodriguez Never count Ward Connerly out. One of these days, his vision of a multiracial America free of bigotry […]
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What You White Folks Don’t Know
What You White Folks Don’t Know by Susanne M.J. Heine (The Abolitionist Examiner) https://www.multiracial.com/abolitionist/word/heine2.html (December 2004/January 2005) This entry also posted at Taking The Gloves Off and OneDropRule.
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Banned in Boston: American Indians, but Only for 329 Years
Banned in Boston: American Indians, but Only for 329 Years The New York Times November 25, 2004 By KATIE ZEZIMA It is a prejudicial, archaic concept that prohibited Native Americans […]
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Trustees argue over collecting race statistics
Trustees argue over collecting race statistics Motion introduced after staff report showed 11,000 students falling behind By CAROLINE ALPHONSO EDUCATION REPORTER; With a report from Margaret Philp UPDATED AT 3:58 […]
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Not as simple as black and white
Not as simple as black and white Sunday, November 21, 2004 By ELIZABETH LLORENTE STAFF WRITER Jonathan Jungblut might be standing in a bodega checkout line. Or waiting to use […]
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Census rethinking race identity options
Census rethinking race identity options Hispanics spurn usual categories November 21, 2004 http://newsobserver.com/news/story/1849207p-8175780c.html
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Unspoken fear among Hispanics
Unspoken fear among Hispanics By Jose R. Martinez The Denver Post Colorado Voices columnist Wednesday, November 03, 2004 – The fear of divide-and-conquer is primal, especially when a weak group […]
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Scientists Debate Race, Genetics, and “Ethnic Medicine”
Scientists Debate Race, Genetics, and “Ethnic Medicine” By Kevin Davies Bio-IT World (online) (10/29/04)—A leading geneticist warned that approval of BiDil, which has been proclaimed as the first “ethnic medicine,†[…]
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Hispanics Resist Racial Grouping by Census
Hispanics Resist Racial Grouping by Census The New York Times October 24, 2004 By RACHEL L. SWARNS SILVER SPRING, Md., Oct. 23 – The music was blaring, the hair dryers […]
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