Race and ethnicity in the United States Census

students that attend HBCUs don’t know every single student. So having 12% of the enrollment population at a College/University to be African-American should be enough. This gives one a win-win situation, where they’re exposed to the diversity of the United States of America. Which is important, because you have the opportunity to learn from a larger myriad of people and cultures other than just an African-American…

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to either threaten or destroy the opponent’s purpose, land, money or community. Despite progress in the modern world to defeat 'conflict ' and 'understand ' why it occurs, regression of particular states are still taking place. "20th century technology and bureaucratic organisation permitted states to take the methods of total war to new extremes.” One method arguably being the use of sexual violence. Furthermore developing a new ‘weapons of war’, were many innocent civilians are,…

A 2006 Census Canada report that looked at the homicides of Indigenous women and men showed that between 1997 and 2004 there were 329 Indigenous men murdered, compared to 141 Indigenous women (Anderson and Innes 2). Though murder statistics regarding Indigenous…

today’s society each day. Most people have finally come to accept homosexuality and are okay with it, but one concept that majority of people refuse to acknowledge as okay is same-sex adoption. People are scared of change and believe that the United States is the best country in the world, because of our freedom. However, it is hard to be considered “free” when you are a gay couple who gets discriminated against when adopting a child. Foster care, within the past 2 years, is growing rapidly with…

embrace. The United States is known around the world as a nation of immigrants and many continue to strive for opportunity in America today. The U.S.census (U.S. Census Bureau 2012c) predicts that by 2043, whites will no longer make up the majority. Today, multiculturalism creates conflict between ideals, rises tensions between ordinary citizens, and has been used as a tool for political appeal. The Sociological definition of multiculturalism states that cultures, races, and ethnicities deserve…

The mentally disabled Throughout history the rate of crimes have increased and decreased as time moves on. In the past twenty years there has been a decrease in the amount of crimes occurring in the United States. With new legislations and the development of technology, the government has found an easier way to cut down crime rates and bring justice to the people. Although crime rates have been decreasing the amount of people being victimized still remains high. Victimization is defined as…

(Hodge and Tripp), and US Census results concluded there were about 73.6 million children in the United States in 2015, with estimates…

The upside of having immigrant in the America People has been migrating from their birth land to escape prosecution, religious freedom, and economic reasons. By 1920 more than 4 million non-naturalize people reside in United States (U.S History). In response to the Gold Rust: several Chinese came to American and California saw the importance of making a way to travel to the west In 1886 Chinese were paid 28 dollars per month do work on the railroad which with lack of safety. Chinese immigrant…

As children, we do not see differences in class, ethnicity, religion, or race, but only differences in character. Character, the only characteristic of humans that truly defines who they are is all a child focuses on. Yet, millions of innocent people were forced into slavery for multiple generations, millions of innocent people were murdered in the Holocaust, millions of innocent people were not allowed to vote due to gender, and millions of people are not able to marry their loved ones because…