By John O. Calmore (Click here to view the entire P&R issue) While I think integration is possible, I nevertheless agree with Leonard Steinhorn and Barbara Diggs-Brown that “what it takes even to break the integration ice in our country is largely unpalatable to most of our citizens.” They make an important point in observing that “our professed attitudes, symbols, and … [Read more...] about “Viable Integration Must Reject the Ideology of ‘Assimilationism'” by John O. Calmore (November-December 1999 P&R Issue)
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“A Single Census Question To Measure To Measure Race, Spanish-Orgin and Ancestry” by Reynolds Farley (January-February 1995 P&R Issue)
By Reynolds Farley (Click here to view the entire P&R issue) The Censuses of l980 and 1990 asked distinct questions about race, Spanish-origin and ancestry. This permits us to describe the vibrant tessellation resulting from the many cultures, ethnicities and linguistic groups now represented in the United States. We also have the detailed data required by the Voting … [Read more...] about “A Single Census Question To Measure To Measure Race, Spanish-Orgin and Ancestry” by Reynolds Farley (January-February 1995 P&R Issue)
“The Limitations of Directive 15” by Juanita Tamayo Lott (January-February 1995 P&R Issue)
By Juanita Tamayo Lott (Click here to view the entire P&R issue) The development ofOM B Statistical Policy Directive 15, "Race and Ethnic Standards for Federal Agencies and Administrative Reporting," is grounded in the United States' historical and continuing differential treatment of selected populations. The directive represents the most current attempt to better … [Read more...] about “The Limitations of Directive 15” by Juanita Tamayo Lott (January-February 1995 P&R Issue)