Birth of the Minority-Majority

According to new estimates from the Census Bureau, non-white births outnumbered white births last year for the first time in U.S. history. Children born to non-white parents—counting all non-white races, everyone of mixed race, and Hispanics of any race—accounted for 50.4 percent of births for the 12-month period ending July 2011, up from 49.5 percent i…