Comment by cratermoon

I'm immediately curious about how bad the undercount[1] was in 1950. At the height of Jim Crow, how many people avoided self-identifying Black or African American for obvious reasons?[2]

1. https://www.census.gov/newsroom/blogs/random-samplings/2023/...

2. https://insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu/article/jim-crow-er...