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Census 2020 - Nate Miles

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If you are a college student, make sure you are counted

https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2020/01/student-housing-off-campus-with-parents-college-students-count-2020-census.html
https://youtu.be/GUcSE9CfpRM

CHILDREN OF COLOR ARE AT MOST RISK OF NOT BEING COUNTED IN THE CENSUS

https://youtu.be/GUcSE9CfpRM

URBAN LEAGUE STRONGLY URGE 2020 CENSUS COUNT PRISONERS IN THEIR HOME COMMUNITIES

https:// seattlemedium.com/national-urban-league-strongly-urge-2020-census-count-prisoners-home-communities/ By counting African American prisoners in the States where they are imprisoned, African American communities are losing poltical representation and government monies and the overwhelmingly white rural communities where these prisons are located are gaining political power.  It is the old three fifths compromise where Black slaves were counted as three fifths of a human being in order to give political representaion to slave holding States.

History of Undercounting of the Black Population

Congressional Black Causcus launches Census Task Force