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In 2005, the population of Alaska was 663,661, which is an increase of 5,906, or 0.9%, from the prior year and an increase of 36,730, or 5.9%, since the year 2000. [2] This includes a natural increase since the last census of 36,590 people (53,132 births minus 16,542 deaths) and an increase due to net migration of 1,181 people into the state.
Considering only those who marked "black" and no other race in combination, as in the first table, the percentage was 12.4% in 2020, down from 12.6% in 2010. [1] Considering those who marked "black" and any other race in combination, as in the second table, the percentage increased from 13.6% to 14.2%.
This is a list of African American newspapers that have been published in Alaska. All of them have been published in Anchorage, the state's largest city. The first African American newspaper in the Territory of Alaska (1912-1959) was The Alaska Spotlight, which began publication in 1952 when Alaska was not yet a state. [1]
Experts say that abortion bans in states more densely populated by women of color will exacerbate health disparities.
When the United States purchased Alaska in 1867, slavery also became illegal in Alaska. In 1903 there were still documented cases of slavery in the District of Alaska. Wealthy families could purchase Aleutian girls to do housework, and often [quantify] prohibited them from participating in child play or from becoming educated.
Racial and ethnic demographics of the United States in percentage of the population. The United States census enumerated Whites and Blacks since 1790, Asians and Native Americans since 1860 (though all Native Americans in the U.S. were not enumerated until 1890), "some other race" since 1950, and "two or more races" since 2000. [2]
African-American people in Alaska politics (2 C, 1 P) Pages in category "African-American history of Alaska" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
The Alaska Natives Commission estimated there were about 86,000 Alaska Natives living in Alaska in 1990, with another 17,000 who lived outside Alaska. [4] A 2013 study by the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development documented more than 120,000 Alaska Native people in Alaska. [ 5 ]