Race and ethnicity - Topics

What it feels like to be mixed race and always asked where you are really from Intermarriage rates are the sharpest signal of integration Why ethnic cleavages become political cleavages in some places and not others Diversity lists impose a taxonomy whether they admit it or not: which groups get counted as groups Why do census categories for race and ethnicity keep changing? Intermarriage rates and the shifting meaning of ethnic categories The zoot suit was policed and rioted over long before it became fashion history How do families talk about mixed heritage across generations? Does ancestry testing change how people see their ethnicity? How does official classification shape access to services? When ethnic categories overlap with nationality in surveys Who decides which box a mixed-race person ticks? How do boundaries between ethnic groups get drawn and maintained? Race and ethnicity are not the same thing: where the difference matters Comparing race and ethnicity data across countries What it feels like to be asked where you are really from Mixed-race identity and the pressure to tick one box only What terms do people prefer for describing their own background? The resume study that showed names change who gets called back