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Puerto Rico ponders race amid surprising Census results

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Puerto Rico ponders race amid surprising Census results

3 years ago·United States

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Puerto Rico ponders race amid surprising Census results

The number of people in Puerto Rico who identified as “white” in the most recent census plummeted almost 80%, sparking a conversation of identity on an island breaking away from a past where race was not tracked and seldom debated in public

3 years ago·United States

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Puerto Rico ponders race amid surprising census results

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Puerto Rico ponders race amid surprising Census results

By DÁNICA COTO Associated PressSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The number of people in Puerto Rico who identified as “white” in the most recent census plummeted almost 80%, sparking a conversation of identity on an island breaking away from a past where race was not tracked and seldom debated in public. The drastic drop surprised many, and theories abound as the island of 3.3 million people reckons with its racial identity. Nearly 50% of those who …

3 years ago·Panama City, United States

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Puerto Rico ponders race amid surprising Census results

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The number of people in Puerto Rico who identified as “white” in the most recent census plummeted almost 80%, sparking a conversation about identity on an island breaking away from a past where race was not tracked and seldom debated in public.The drastic drop surprised many, and theories abound as the U.S. territory’s 3.3 million people begin to reckon with racial identity.“Puerto Ricans themselves are understanding…

3 years ago·Tacoma, United States

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Surprised by census results, many in Puerto Rico reconsider views on race

The number of Puerto Ricans who identified as “white” in the most recent census plummeted almost 80 percent, sparking a conversation about identity on the island.

3 years ago·United States

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