Racial Classifications on Census Forms
2000-04-03T15:57:43-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJkZWZhdWx0c1wvQ2FwaXRvbF9kZWZhdWx0LWltYWdlLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Mr. Connerly and others spoke to reporters about racial categories on the Census and the frustration many minority communities had with how the categories would be tabulated. Mr. Connerly called the practice outdated, perpetuated a “one drop” mentality, and called for the elimination of all categories. After their comments participants answered questions from reporters.
Mr. Connerly and others spoke to reporters about racial categories on the Census and the frustration many minority communities had with how … read more
Mr. Connerly and others spoke to reporters about racial categories on the Census and the frustration many minority communities had with how the categories would be tabulated. Mr. Connerly called the practice outdated, perpetuated a “one drop” mentality, and called for the elimination of all categories. After their comments participants answered questions from reporters. close
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