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...Sources: Census Bureau: LandScan 2003/UT-Battelle...
...fund focuses generally on improving the lives of Native Americans, about one quarter of whom live in poverty, according to the U.S. Census Bureau...
...that time there were just 2,251 Oroqen in China. By the 2000 census, the population had grown to 8,196. For many Oroqen, the end of a hunting lifestyle meant never wondering where their next meal would come from. "Before liberation, Oroqen went to the edge of extinction," reads a plaque at the Oroqen Museum in Alihe, the banner's capital, which credits the Communist Party with helping the tribe make the leap from primitivism to modernity. "Oroqen are marching towards the magnificent future...
...African Americans have the lowest marriage rate of any racial group in the country, and lower labor force participation rates than whites. At the turn of the 20th century, however, blacks had higher marriage rates than whites. They also had higher labor force participation rates than whites in every census from 1890 to 1950. The problems that Obama cites are recent trends, not ancestral legacies...
Sources: New York Times (2); Wall Street Journal (2); BBC (2); New York Times; U.S. Census Bureau...