Push For A Full 2020 Count Ramps Up After Census Citizenship Question Fight
Immigrant advocacy groups are trying to encourage noncitizens to take part in the national head count while many remain skeptical after the Trump administration's failed citizenship question push.
by Hansi Lo Wang
Jul 31, 2019
3 minutes
With the legal fight to block a citizenship question from the 2020 census behind them, immigrant rights groups and other advocates are now turning towards what they consider an even greater challenge – getting every person living in the U.S. counted.
Activists are trying to soften ground hardened by a more than year-long legal battle through community meetings and street outreach in these final months before the constitutionally mandated head count of U.S. residents begins. Thecensus is set to officially begin in January in remote
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