DALLAS (TNS) — When Gloria Fortner was a little girl, a classmate of black and white parentage claimed to be a “better mix” than her. It was a jarring experience — one that has stayed lodged in her mind over…
Census Racial Categories Aren’t So Black And White
Jill Cowan The Dallas Morning News, La Crosse Tribune
Sat, 09/24/2016 - 12:49pm
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Topics: Wisconsin La Crosse County La Crosse
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