Aug 13, 2012

The US Census: How to fill it in?

US Census Bureau LogoThe one-drop rule is just about the craziest thing which has come out of the U.S. It seems to work in all directions. That we are all "homo sapiens" descended from our common ancestors in East Africa can never be stated too often because most have not come to terms with this scientific fact. Cultural stereotypes also seem to be accepted by all.  Let's look at the confusion which arises in many cases.


http://www.census.gov/#
http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/
http://articles.cnn.com/2011-09-30/us/latino.native.american_1_maynard-jose-barreiro-census?_s=PM:US
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/04/nyregion/more-hispanics-in-us-calling-themselves-indian.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_Census
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans
http://northwestern.news21.com/identity/shaping-identities-young-hispanics-dont-fit-into-neat-categories/#
http://racerelations.about.com/b/2011/10/02/more-hispanics-identifying-as-white.htm

Video
Brown People who think they are White
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3e6ChgL1EC4

Afro Latino Forum
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wGsM5y3-ss&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Asevaj8lK_U&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ztOVRSKxqw&feature=relmfu
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tT7_oQzDYMw&feature=related

Afro Latino Panel at UDC
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hahVfib8Dgs&feature=relmfu  1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&feature=endscreen&v=UTZisyqz4pI  2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIrTRBHL2Sg&feature=relmfu  3

A fair count
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qS5cJcaBHBw&feature=related

Afrolatinos: The Untaught Story
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLtk_v1jl_M&feature=related

CNN Latino in America: our African roots
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlwRfFZeero&feature=watch-vrec

Question for Afro-Hispanics
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=GTWUbxDW8l0

Are Hispanics White?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aosT6Kecj24

Surprise Latinos
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNIyThXkTsM&feature=related

Tyra Banks show
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=Vb4KB-mr3DQ  2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yH1W1C_RC0&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgrcEDcKMaE&feature=relmfu  3
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCcjZB3JClE&feature=relmfu  4

Halle Berry
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIkT2YP-mPw&feature=related
Mixed Race Girl
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ezPXX1W2mk&feature=related

Self-Hatred
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyCxxR0vbGM&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yGNFg1jC3M&feature=related

Race in Your Face
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JORrxgdX3Z8&feature=related

Henry Louis Gates: Geneology, Genetics and African American History
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxnL2XEJDUM&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-k3ioHtk95E&feature=related


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