Are Arab Americans considered white? The answer according to the US Census might surprise you.
With the next Census, things might change for Middle Eastern and North African Americans, also known as MENA Americans. And that change just might shift our understanding of how many MENA Americans there are.
But find out why these classifications are controversial in this Newsy video featuring Noor Tagouri. Do you feel like the Census represents you?
With Love,
The Editors at Everyday Feminism
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To learn more about this topic, check out:
- Why the US Census Makes No Sense As a Measure of Race
- 8 Ways the Media Upholds White Privilege and Demonizes People of Color
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