Why are some people of Middle Eastern/North African heritage against creating a separate MENA category on the census? Select two options.They believe it would influence federal funding allocations.They believe a separate category does not align with their lived experiences.They argue it could lead to individuals being targeted.They argue it would encourage health research focused on ethnicity or race.They fear data may be misused for discrimination purposes.They fear that it will render people of MENA heritage invisible.
Which event was a significant factor in the first major wave of MENA immigration to the United States in the late 1800s and early 1900s?
How did the US census categorize individuals with origins in countries like Lebanon, Iran, and Egypt before 2020?
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