The identity of America’s largest ethnic group has long seemed cut and dried. But new data is challenging the conventional wisdom.

The U.S. Census Bureau currently is getting public feedback about how it should tally responses from people into new race and ...

At a shelter in the Flushing area of New York, Hui Muslims who fled oppression in China are concerned about the ...

others were conceptualized entirely in the United States. This list exposes the fascinating, real, and very American origins of some of our very favorite “ethnic” dishes.