Briefing on the MENA Population results from the 2020 Census

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When:
October 24, 2023
9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where:
Student Center Hilberry C
5221 Gullen Mall
Detroit, MI 48202
Event category: Special event
In-person
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Briefing on the MENA Population results from the 2020 Census

Led by Roberto Ramirez, Assistant Division Chief, Special Population Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau
 
Tuesday, October 24th from 9:30 - 11 a.m. 
Student Center, Hilberry C
5221 Gullen Mall
Detroit, MI 48202

This briefing will highlight MENA population results from the 2020 Census Bureau, including specific National & Ethnic groups from the MENA classification. A brief background on the development and coding of MENA responses will be discussed. Topics such as the size and geographic distribution of the MENA population will be highlighted along with several Census reports and data visuals followed by an extensive 'Question and an Answer' session with key experts from the Census Bureau. In addition, an update on the Office Management and Budget's proposed revisions to the current Ethnicity and race collection standards, including the possible addition of a separate MENA category, will also be provided

All faculty, staff, students, and community members are welcome to attend. Refreshments and parking (Lot 31) will be provided.
 
We look forward to seeing you, 
 
WSU Middle Eastern North African+ Employee Association
 
MENA+ Employee Association aims to build a sense of community, educate, and celebrate our cultural richness. Our mission is to build a platform that empowers, supports, and connects members, promotes cultural sensitivity, and fosters professional development. All are welcome to join and attend our events, regardless of identity. 
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