Holt, Rinehart and Winston

Racial and Ethnic Relations

The Minority Population

Activity: After the last census there seems to be a great deal of information available on minorities in the US. After gathering information from the last census, prepare a brochure with Frequently Asked Questions (F.A.Q.s) about the minority population in the US. Make sure that you pose clear questions and that you answer the questions with solid and concise information from your data.

Research Web Sites

Hispanic Population Booms in the US
Very interesting article about the growth of the Hispanic population in the US.

The Geography of Diversity in the U.S.
This report examines the changes over the past decades in the makeup of the U.S. population.

MBRT Statistics
This is a great site with multiple links for more information on the populations of the US.

National Minority Supplier Development Council
This is an interesting site with two very pertinent sites about Minority Growth projections in the US.

Chapter Home Cultural Bias and Discrimination? Contemporary Immigration The Minority Population Chapter Enrichment Links Homework Practice Help
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