For the first time in 27 years, the US Census Bureau announced it would make a major change to the "race" and "ethnicity" ...
The U.S. census will make a change for the first time in 27 years regarding race and ethnicity in its data collection. One updated standard includes adding a Middle Eastern or North African American ...
Americans whose ancestors came from the MENA region don't need a new government-designed race to validate their ethnicities, ...
Written in bland and unassuming language, newly released policy changes to how the U.S. government and Census categorizes ...
The recommendations include using one combined question for race and ethnicity identity with the option for respondents to ...
Advocacy groups say better data is key to helping communities identify needs and secure resources in such areas as health, ...
The proposal could change how race and ethnicity are measured across the country, from statewide and local records on police violence to health disparity data. But for many people, it’s much more ...
Before the successful, healthy birth of her son, recalls Germine Awad — an Egyptian American who is a psychologist at the ...
As a Puerto Rican, I refuse to mark white on the census. But adding a racial box for Latinos discounts our very different ...
Arab Americans across the U.S. have been fighting to get MENA included for data collection on federal forms for decades.
The government soon will view Latino as a race, not an ethnicity. Same for Middle Eastern and North African and South Asian.
The government soon will view Latino as a race, not an ethnicity. Same for Middle Eastern and North African and South Asian.