2020 Census: LGBTQ FAQ
A FAQ column on/about LGBTQ issues and the census, written by Meghan Maury, director of the National LGBTQ Task Force and a leading census expert and advocate....
25
Feb
07
Feb
California Census 2020 Campaign Names Census Ambassadors
The California For All: Census 2020 Campaign announced this week that four influential Census Ambassadors have joined the organization's efforts to help the hardest-to-count Californians take part in the upcoming...
23
Jan
Kids Face Long-Term inequities If Census Doesn’t Count Them This Year
Above: Mayra Alvarez, president of Children's Partnership, warns of long-term effects that would result from an undercount of young children in the U.S. Census this year. Leader of nonprofit that advocates...
06
Jan
African-American or Other? Selecting Your Race and Ethnicity on the US 2020 Census Form
Kim Kardashian West will likely check “Black or African American” on the US 2020 Census form when marking the race of her children....
31
Dec
Latina Center Wants to Inform Undercounted Community About Census
Community educators at the Latina Center have been working to inform the local Latino community about the importance of being counted in the 2020 Census....
04
Dec
2020 Census Promises to Be Most Hi-Tech Ever
Officials say this will be the most hi-tech census ever conducted with the vast majority of people living in the U.S. expected to fill out questionnaires online starting in mid-March....
15
Nov
Your Census Questions, Answered
In an effort to address questions and concerns regarding the census, The CC Pulse tapped a census expert to answer questions from Richmond community members....
20
Jun
Fears of Undercounting People of Color Rise Before 2020 Census
Combatting a predicted major undercounting of people of color in the 2020 U.S. Census was the focus of a national roundtable discussion, featuring key representatives of civil rights and voting...
10
May
Fears and Doubts About 2020 Census? – Do It For The Kids
California – with one out of eight of the nation’s children – risks being seriously shortchanged for another decade if its youngest children are undercounted in the 2020 Census....
12
Feb
Could Congress Ban Citizenship Question From 2020 Census?
Congress may hold the key to stopping the Census Bureau from adding the highly controversial question about citizenship status to the 2020 Census, civil rights advocates told a recent telebriefing...
28
Jul
Civil Rights Leaders Call For Public Comment On 2020 Census
Civil rights leaders joined census policy experts July 17 in an urgent plea, particularly to communities of color, for a show of public activism to derail a fast-moving Trump administration...
16
Jul
Ethnic Media Leaders to Secretary of Commerce—Withdraw Citizenship Question from 2020 Census
In our view (The CC Pulse), collecting citizenship status data from every resident for the first time in 70 years will jeopardize any serious effort to achieve a complete count....
10
Apr
Save 2020 Census – “Stand Up and Be Counted” Advocates Urge
By Mark Hedin, Ethnic Media Services The best response to White House efforts to disenfranchise ethnic communities is for them to stand up and be counted in the upcoming 2020 census,...
05
Apr
‘There are no Do-Overs’ – Advocates Sound Alarm on 2020 Census
Civil rights groups and census experts are warning that pending actions by the Trump administration could severely hamper an accurate census count of all communities....
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