The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 49.2 million in 2024. That’s up 36% since 2000, ...

A Trump administration official on Friday signaled a potential rollback of the racial and ethnic categories approved for the 2030 census and other future federal government forms. Supporters of those ...

For the first time in the country's history, births to racial and ethnic minorities now make up the majority of newborns in ...

Americans are routinely asked to check off boxes about their race and ethnicity, but many say they do not see themselves reflected in the options. By The New York Times Americans are routinely asked ...