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by Lauren Williams onDecember 13, 2010
Checking a census box that says "black" doesn't mean you're denying your white ancestry. It's just how we roll in America.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onDecember 13, 2010
A report that biracial people are denying their white parents seems absurd to our writer -- but she's paying attention anyway.
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December 13, 2010
A new study posits that black-white biracial adults are increasingly choosing, like President Obama, to emphasize their blackness. But in this country, "black" has always been a mongrel affair.
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June 13, 2010
New census data reveal that nearly 49 percent of babies born last year were of color.
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by Bobbi Bowman onFebruary 16, 2010
A financial portrait of black America in anticipation of the 2010 U.S. Census.
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by Bobbi Bowman onFebruary 9, 2010
What the most recent U.S. Census report tells us now.
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by Dayo Olopade onDecember 31, 2009
The first year of the “tweens” promises radical change—and resolutions to some of the unfinished business of the decade before.
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