The idea of revising categories for ethnic and racial identities, both in the census and in gathering demographic information between head counts, has fueled editorials and think-tank essays as well as thousands of written comments by individuals in what is almost a Rorschach test for how Americans identify themselves. The White House s Office of Management and Budget is set to decide on new classifications next year and is hosting three virtual town halls on the subject this week.
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