Heat, Fear and Stubborn Doormen: What Census Workers Face in the Final Month of NYC Count

Heat, Fear and Stubborn Doormen: What Census Workers Face in the Final Month of NYC Count

Getting the word out about the census in Corona, Queens, Aug. 26, 2020. Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY By Rachel Holliday-smith, THE CITY The first responders to the non-responders have only a month left. After a historically fraught census season marked by budget woes, political tussling over a citizenship question, a last-minute timeline cut, and a pandemic, New York’s best hope […]

Why Undocumented Immigrants Still Fear The 2020 Census

Why Undocumented Immigrants Still Fear The 2020 Census

United States Census Postcard, Letter and Online Screen to complete the 2020 Census. – Detroit, Michigan USA, April 7, 2020 (Shutterstock) Mary Lehman Held, University of Tennessee The United States might not be able to get information about more than 10 million people in the 2020 census. That’s the number of undocumented immigrants living in […]