29-01-2010, 10:51 PM
Use of word Negro on 2010 census forms raises memories of Jim Crow
BY Katie Mcfadden and Larry Mcshane
DAILY NEWS WRITERS
Wednesday, January 6th 2010, 7:13 AM
Question No. 9 on this year's census form asks about race, with one of the answers listed as "black, African-Am. or Negro."
Census Bureau spokesman Jack Martin said the use of "Negro" was intended as a term of inclusion.
BY Katie Mcfadden and Larry Mcshane
DAILY NEWS WRITERS
Wednesday, January 6th 2010, 7:13 AM
Question No. 9 on this year's census form asks about race, with one of the answers listed as "black, African-Am. or Negro."
Census Bureau spokesman Jack Martin said the use of "Negro" was intended as a term of inclusion.
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