The word 'Negro' on 2010 census form offends some blacks
While the term "Negro" has appeared in previous census forms, some young or first-time African-American census participants may find it offensive...
Census Bureau kicks off once-a-decade head count
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Census Bureau is launching a campaign to prod the nation's more than 300 million residents to fill out their once-a-decade census forms...
Census Bureau pushes to make sure minorities are counted
VIDEO - Historically, the census has undercounted minorities, especially African-Americans and Hispanics, living in big cities...
Census tries to make young black men count
As organizing efforts for the 2010 census shift into high gear, the U.S. Census Bureau is paying particular attention to what they say is one of the hardest-to-count segments of the national populace: 18 to 25 year-old people of color.
US Census Bureau breaks from advocacy group ACORN
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Census Bureau on Friday severed its ties with ACORN, a community organization that has been hit with Republican accusations of voter-registration fraud...
Katrina victims should not be undercounted
OPINION - If you walk through certain parts of the Lower Ninth Ward today, you would find it hard to believe that Hurricane Katrina happened four years ago.
Recession causing a baby bust (video)
New census figures show we are in a baby bust because of the recession. The government says because of recession the number of children born last year fell sh…
