Census

Creating The Latino Identity

Sarah Leeson

June 11, 2021

hispanic, race, Laura Gómez, Ana Navarro-Cárdenas, Latinos, Racism, Census, demographics

“Latino” describes nearly a fifth of the U.S. population — yet the term only caught on in the 1980s. Read More...

Why The Census Needs An Overhaul

Annie Chernich

April 01, 2016

Culture, Kenneth Prewitt, Census, race

America’s racial makeup has changed a lot in the last two-hundred years. But our census hasn’t. A former director of the U.S. Census explores how it needs to be adjusted - and why predictions about a majority-minority nation may be wrong. Read more....