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Identity Crisis: How the 2030 Census Could Reshape Hispanic America
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Should race and ethnicity be combined in the next Census?
In this episode, we discuss the Census Bureau's recent announcement of their proposed changes to the race and ethnicity categories, particularly for Hispanics. What potential risks will that on the Afro-Latino community? Will 2030 see Hispanic/Latinos in the United States be pressured to conform to White or will they double down on Latino identity?
Episode Summary:
Discussion on combining race and ethnicity into one question
Robert Santos’ perspective and goals
Dr. Nancy Lopez’s opposing concerns about undercounting Afro Latinos
Implications of combining questions for resources
Debate on the best approach for Hispanics
Comedian Leighann Lord and the Black historical context of the Census
Potential outcomes of Census changes
Behavior and self-identification on Census forms
Discussion on mixed race and future Census considerations
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Manage episode 419881169 series 2901854
Should race and ethnicity be combined in the next Census?
In this episode, we discuss the Census Bureau's recent announcement of their proposed changes to the race and ethnicity categories, particularly for Hispanics. What potential risks will that on the Afro-Latino community? Will 2030 see Hispanic/Latinos in the United States be pressured to conform to White or will they double down on Latino identity?
Episode Summary:
Discussion on combining race and ethnicity into one question
Robert Santos’ perspective and goals
Dr. Nancy Lopez’s opposing concerns about undercounting Afro Latinos
Implications of combining questions for resources
Debate on the best approach for Hispanics
Comedian Leighann Lord and the Black historical context of the Census
Potential outcomes of Census changes
Behavior and self-identification on Census forms
Discussion on mixed race and future Census considerations
--
Subscribe and listen to 'Brown & Black': 🎧
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/47JgORF
Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2uwVWk2
Follow us: 📱
Follow Leighann Lord on Twitter: https://x.com/LeighannLord
https://www.instagram.com/brownblackpodcast
https://www.instagram.com/jackrico
https://www.instagram.com/iammikeonscreen
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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