Leid Stories - 01/03/14

 

Pushback in the Making: 29 Years to A Majority-Minority America

 

By 2043, the U.S. Bureau of the Census predicts, the United States will have become the first industrial nation with a majority-nonwhite population. There are signs it may happen even sooner.

As a society created, governed and maintained by the false construct of race -- and, later, class – it is to be expected that America, especially its power elite, will experience great difficulty adjusting to the demographic shift and its attendant effects on all aspects of life.

Leid Stories discusses hints of a major multilevel pushback in the making, and asks the question: Are we all ready for the “new” America?