[lbo-talk] Evaluating the Obama administration

Wojtek S wsoko52 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 22 11:42:12 PDT 2010


[WS:] They seem to exaggerate. This is what the Census data show July 2009 ..White 243,617 ..Black 323,931

True, white population increased by some 23% since 2000 while black population decreased by 7% - but this seem to be an effect of DC blacks moving to suburbs.

Wojtek

On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
>
> On Sep 22, 2010, at 2:08 PM, c b wrote:
>
>> It has a majority Black population unlike the US
>
> That's changing, or so I read in The New Republic, in an edit they had anguishing over Fenty's likely loss. They say that Chocolate City is becoming Vanilla Village.
>
> Doug
> ___________________________________
> http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk
>



More information about the lbo-talk mailing list