Marketplace: Hispanic or Latino? Fill in the blank

Posted on: September 27th, 2007
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Knowledge is Power!

“The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has been sending out a little extra work to millions of Americans this month… The EEOC is the government agency that investigates claims of workplace discrimination — to help do that, every year the EEOC sends out surveys on race and ethnicity.

And this time around, there’s something new: After 40 years, the box that used to say simply “Hispanic” has been changed to “Hispanic or Latino.”

We sent Marketplace’s Dan Grech out from behind the America’s Desk at WLRN to find out what’s in a name.”

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