ethnic
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California has broadened the list of racial and ethnic categories people can select in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
They say it will be a more unifying role, representing all of Ethiopia's ethnic groups, compared to the current system in which Abiy is elected as a member of parliament from his Oromia region.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
She said the event would also be a messaging opportunity in the U.S., where she noted ethnic Indians have had recent challenges including election losses by Indian-American politicians and episodes of anti-India racism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Breast cancer rates have climbed across nearly every Asian American ethnic group at a pace that exceeds increases seen in any other U.S. ethnic group.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
In general the parents seem assimilationist and very “all-American” in their outlook, but the presence of this deeper ethnic identity should not be overlooked.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
Vocabulary lists containing ethnic
Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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We the People: Ethn
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