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Hispanics in 2013 will become the majority in the 8th largest economy

According to U.S. Census Bureau data, in 2013 Hispanics will overtake non-Hispanic whites or “Anglos” as the largest ethnic group in...

Volunteers needed for the 2011 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: 2011 GREATER LOS ANGELES HOMELESS COUNTEvery two years the Los Angeles Homeless Service Authority (LAHSA) organizes volunteers...

The 2010 Census is an insult to minorities

There has been a lot of talk about patriotism these days. Here's something you can do to become a true American--trash your Census form! Better yet...

Servers overwhelmed as 1940 U.S. Census data put online

For the first time, the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) has released a cache of data for a census, in this case, the 1940...

1940 census released, genealogists crash National Archives in census frenzy

The U.S. Census Bureau released the 1940 census this morning at 8:30. As jubilant genealogists and historians flocked to the website in search of...

Help index 1940 US Census (released on April 2, 2012)

There is a great opportunity for all who would like to help in indexing 1940 US Federal Census. The volunteers need to write their name, e-mail...

Journalists in prison at highest rate since the mid 1990’s

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) annually releases information about the number of journalists around the world that are behind bars...

Halloween marks world population of 7 billion

People spooked by concerns about overpopulation face a scary estimate this Halloween: The world population is expected to hit the 7 billion mark on...