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Racial Categories Face Challenges in U.S.

Updated 2026-06-13 17:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

The U.S. is grappling with the future of its racial categorization system, as demographic changes challenge traditional classifications. This issue could become a significant civil rights battle.

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