For example, data concerning racial demographics helps the government ... American” culture and identity than to its “Old World” Irish counterparts. Ethnicity is therefore both historical ...

On the census, over 650,000 people were ... There are millions of mixed-race people all over the world in almost every country on earth, yet racial tension and violence remain an ever-present ...

“This shift,” they pointed out, “is as large as the post-World War II ... that perpetuated their racial and class position. Since the 1990s, however, the demographics of suburbs have been ...

That is up from 2% in 2000 when the census first allowed ... trace their origins around the world, but in practice some states legally segregated citizens by race until the civil rights laws ...