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Congress ‘Has a Role to Play’ in Setting National Voting Rights Standards

A series of contradictory rulings by the Supreme Court in cases involving redistricting highlight the need for Congress to set national voting rights standards.

ARIZONA’S DIVERSE STAKEHOLDERS FIND COMMON GROUND IN 2020 CENSUS – DO IT FOR THE KIDS

From left to right; Janice Palmer, Helios Foundation; Whitney Walker, Protecting Arizona’s Family Coalition; Alec Thomson, Arizona Complete Count Committee; Jim Chang, Arizona State...

Racial and Ethnic Makeup of Arizona

By Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity On Friday, December 6, Ethnic Media Services partnered with Arizona One and Arizona Community Foundation to hold a briefing...

A Quest for Garifuna Visibility in America’s Census

Gilberto Amaya (above) Washington, D.C. -- Gilberto Amaya’s career in international development has taken him across more than 30 countries as he implemented renewable energy...

SF Youth Contest – 2020 Census Deadline Extended to January 31, 2020!

The Youth Contest deadline for the 2020 Census has been extended to January 31, 2020. Please continue to submit. Follow directions at https://ethnicmediaservices.org/myfamilycounts/ Flier-WHY MY...

FAQ – Doubts about the Census: How will the first online census work and who guarantees confidentiality?

Available in Spanish. Today we continue with our occasional series meant to answer the most frequently asked questions regarding the Census. If you have a...

FAQ – Counting Children Matters Most: Census 2020

Within the African American community, the conversation about the upcoming 2020 census ranges from ‘why bother’ to ‘we’re all in.’  Let’s speak to the...

Census Bureau embarks on a hiring blitz

The Census Bureau reports having completed its process of verifying addresses for purposes of mailing notifications about the 2020 Census. Now, it is hiring...

Census experts, youth advocates tackle getting California’s kids counted

On Friday, Sept. 27, youth advocates and census experts, from left, Mayra Alvarez, president of The Children’s Partnership, Robert Clinton of the San Francisco...

Mayors See Census as Game Changer: Need for Accurate Census Count Draws Kern County Leadership Together

"What we're discussing is a humanitarian issue, not a political one. Our goal is to serve every person, especially children who don't have a voice yet," said Mayor Manuel Cantu of McFarland.

Newsom’s Budget Prioritizes Education, Housing, Health — Plus Money for a Rainy Day

The California governor also told reporters that he is committed to making sure Latinos and other ethnic minorities are counted during the 2020 Census.

Fears of Undercounting People of Color Rise Before 2020 Census

Combatting a predicted major undercounting of people of color in the 2020 U.S. Census was the focus of a national roundtable discussion.

Looking For Short Term Work? 2020 Census May Want You

The Census Bureau has said it expects to hire about a half-million people nationwide to help in its all-important counting of everybody living in the United States.

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