{"id":346,"date":"2011-08-31T11:00:09","date_gmt":"2011-08-31T15:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/?p=346"},"modified":"2011-09-03T15:47:46","modified_gmt":"2011-09-03T19:47:46","slug":"minorities-as-majorities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/?p=346","title":{"rendered":"Minorities as majorities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <em>Washington Post <\/em>has documented what we see every day:\u00a0 Minorities, taken together, are the new majority. Here in the Washington area, &#8220;whites&#8221; represented 64 percent of the population in 1990; 55 percent in 2000; and slightly less than 50 percent in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a brilliant chart in today&#8217;s <em>Post<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/minorities.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-347\" title=\"minorities\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/minorities.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/minorities.jpg 642w, https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/minorities-300x284.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Post has documented what we see every day:\u00a0 Minorities, taken together, are the new majority. Here in the Washington area, &#8220;whites&#8221; represented 64 percent of the population in 1990; 55 percent in 2000; and slightly less than 50 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/?p=346\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=346"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":348,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346\/revisions\/348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bmbs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}