Race and the Census

I've heard all the silliness over the race options on the census form.

First of all, Black is not a race, neither is White. Those are colors. When I was in school, Caucasian and Negro were both races. African-American is a culture, not a race. So what's all the fuss about?African-Americans are insulted by being called Negro?  Am I insulted by being called a Caucasian?

Here's the real problem. There is absolutely no reason for the government to be asking such questions. All it does is inflame...

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Published on April 08, 2010 10:25
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