Since the emergence of the colonies, significant shifts have taken place in the populations that contribute to the racial and ethnic diversity in America. Today, nonwhite minorities comprise nearly one third of the U.S. population. How do race and ethnicity help shape contemporary American society? What forces fuel changes in racial and ethnic populations?
Adalberto Aguirre, Jr., is professor of sociology at the University of California, Riverside, CA, specializing in race critical theory, race and ethnic relations, and equity issues in higher education for women and minority faculty.
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