The Changing Faces of America's Children and Youth
January 14, 2011
Recent U.S. Census Bureau projections indicate that by the middle of this century, non-Hispanic whites will cease to be a majority of the American population. In this article we document how for America's youngest residents, the future is already here. America's rapidly changing racial and ethnic composition has important implications for intergroup relations, ethnic identities, and electoral politics.
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Kenneth M. Johnson
Daniel T. Lichter
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