The U.S. Census Bureau will have new categories for race and ethnicity for the first time in 27 years, directly affecting people who identify as Hispanic, Latino, Middle Eastern and North African.
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 ...
For the first time in 27 years, the US Census Bureau announced it would make a major change to the "race" and "ethnicity" ...
Advocacy groups say better data is key to helping communities identify needs and secure resources in such areas as health, ...
Written in bland and unassuming language, newly released policy changes to how the U.S. government and Census categorizes ...
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government is changing how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe will more ...
Before the successful, healthy birth of her son, recalls Germine Awad — an Egyptian American who is a psychologist at the ...
Arab Americans across the U.S. have been fighting to get MENA included for data collection on federal forms for decades.
Arab American community leaders are celebrating a new federal rule to more accurately count people with Middle Eastern and ...
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Americans of Middle Eastern descent used to have to identify as white on government forms – new categories will change that For the first time in 27 years, the US government is changing how it ...