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## African American

The Newsroom site has been redesigned and relocated.  This is the archive area.

For the most current releases please visit the redesigned newsroom at:https://www.census.gov/newsroom.html

For previous press releases please contact the Public Information Office at 301-763-3030.

### 2012

                          - July  5:   Who's Black in America? Live on C-SPAN's "Washington Journal" "America By the Numbers" Segment
                          - January 25:   ***Media Advisory UPDATED*** — Census Bureau and National Urban League Host Forum on Black Population

### 2011

                          - September 28:   Census Bureau Reports Hispanic Voter Turnout Reaches Record High for Congressional Election
                          - June  2:   Current Population Survey: 2010
                          - February  8:   Census Bureau Reports the Number of Black-Owned Businesses Increased at Triple the National Rate
                          - February  8:   La Oficina del Censo Revela que el Número de Empresas Cuyos Propietarios son de Raza Negra Creció el Triple de la Taza Nacional
                          - February  8:   La Oficina del Censo Revela un Aumento de 42 Por Ciento en el Número de Empresas Cuyos Propietarios son de Raza Negra en el Área Metropolitana Washington
                          - February  8:   La Oficina del Censo Revela un Aumento de 70 Por Ciento en el Número de Empresas Cuyos Propietarios son de Raza Negra en el Área Metropolitana de Philadelphia 
                          - February  8:   La Oficina del Censo Revela un Aumento de 99 Por Ciento en el Número de Empresas Cuyos Propietarios son de Raza Negra en el Área Metropolitana de Atlanta
                          - February  8:   La Oficina del Censo Revela un Aumento de 61 Por Ciento en el Número de Empresas Cuyos Propietarios son de Raza Negra en el Área Metropolitana de Nueva York
                          - February  8:   La Oficina del Censo Revela un Aumento de 58 Por Ciento en el Número de Empresas Cuyos Propietarios son de Raza Negra en el Área Metropolitana de Chicago
                          - February  8:   La Oficina del Censo Revela un Aumento de 14 Por Ciento en el Número de Empresas Cuyos Propietarios son de Raza Negra en el Área Metropolitana de Los Ángeles 
                          - February  8:   La Oficina del Censo Revela un Aumento de 71 Por Ciento en el Número de Empresas Cuyos Propietarios son de Raza Negra en el Área Metropolitana de Houston 
                          - February  8:   La Oficina del Censo Revela un Aumento de 71 Por Ciento en el Número de Empresas Cuyos Propietarios son de Raza Negra en el Área Metropolitana de Detroit 
                          - February  8:   La Oficina del Censo Revela un Aumento de 70 Por Ciento en el Número de Empresas Cuyos Propietarios son de Raza Negra en el Área Metropolitana de Miami 
                          - February  8:   La Oficina del Censo Revela un Aumento de 105 Por Ciento en el Número de Empresas Cuyos Propietarios son de Raza Negra en el Área Metropolitana de Dallas
                          - February  8:   Census Bureau Reports a 42 Percent Increase in the Number of Black-Owned Businesses in the Washington Metro Area
                          - February  8:   Census Bureau Reports a 14 Percent Increase in the Number of Black-Owned Businesses in the Los Angeles Metro Area
                          - February  8:   Census Bureau Reports a 71 Percent Increase in the Number of Black-Owned Businesses in the Houston Metro Area
                          - February  8:   Census Bureau Reports a 70 Percent Increase in the Number of Black-Owned Businesses in the Philadelphia Metro Area
                          - February  8:   Census Bureau Reports a 71 Percent Increase in the Number of Black-Owned Businesses in the Detroit Metro Area
                          - February  8:   Census Bureau Reports a 58 Percent Increase in the Number of Black-Owned Businesses in the Chicago Metro Area
                          - February  8:   Census Bureau Reports a 61 Percent Increase in the Number of Black-Owned Businesses in the New York Metro Area
                          - February  8:   Census Bureau Reports a 70 Percent Increase in the Number of Black-Owned Businesses in the Miami Metro Area
                          - February  8:   Census Bureau Reports a 105 Percent Increase in the Number of Black-Owned Businesses in the Dallas Metro Area
                          - February  8:   Census Bureau Reports a 99 Percent Increase in the Number of Black-Owned Businesses in the Atlanta Metro Area
                          - January 31:   Media Advisory — U.S. Census Bureau to Release New Data About Black-Owned Businesses

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