Exposing the Truth and Fiction of Racial Data. Pamela Burdman.
by Burdman, Pamela; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 38Human Relations. Publisher: California Journal, 2003ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Affirmative action programs | California | Ethnic groups | Ethnicity | Privacy laws | Race -- Classification | Race -- Statistics | Racial Privacy Initiative | Racially mixed peopleDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The controversies that surround race and racial preferences are never very far from center stage in American public debate....California's existing ban on affirmative action, its tremendous demographic diversity, and its climbing numbers of mixed-race residents combine to raise real questions about how the state collects racial information from its residents--and even whether it should continue to do so." (CALIFORNIA JOURNAL) This article examines California's debate over adopting the Racial Privacy Initiative, "designed to block the state from collecting information about race, ethnicity, color or national origin."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Exposing the Truth and Fiction of Racial Data, Aug. 2003; pp. 40-46.
"The controversies that surround race and racial preferences are never very far from center stage in American public debate....California's existing ban on affirmative action, its tremendous demographic diversity, and its climbing numbers of mixed-race residents combine to raise real questions about how the state collects racial information from its residents--and even whether it should continue to do so." (CALIFORNIA JOURNAL) This article examines California's debate over adopting the Racial Privacy Initiative, "designed to block the state from collecting information about race, ethnicity, color or national origin."
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