Jan 24, 2026
Most ViewedIs Hispanic a race?
Official government practice treats “” as an ethnicity, not a race, meaning people who are Hispanic can be of any race (for example, White, Black, Asian, Indigenous, or multiracial) according to the U...
Racial categorization in the U.S.
The social, legal, and personal definitions of racial categories in the United States, particularly the category of 'white'
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2 resultsJan 19, 2026
Most ViewedHow do major censuses define race and who is categorized as white or of European descent?
Major censuses treat "race" as a social and administrative category, not a biological fact, and therefore operationalize "White" or "European descent" differently across time and place; the U.S. Censu...