According to the U.S. Census, 1 in 3 Americans in the year 2010 will be from a minority group, and whites may no longer be a majority by 2050. From the baby boom to the post-civil rights generation, a look at how we're dealing with America's changing racial politics.
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Racial Generation Gap
Listen Monday, Apr. 5, 2004 at 1:06 p.m. in Politics, SocietyGuests
Richard Alba
author, “Remaking the American Mainstream: Assimilation and Contemporary Immigration;” distinguished professor of sociology, State University of New York
Demetrios Papademetriou
President, Migration Policy Institute
William Frey
visiting fellow and demographer, Brookings Institution; research professor, University of Michigan
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