Video: Census 2020 Trae tha Truth Interview

 The Planning and Development Department continues to promote Census 2020 throughout the city, finding new ways to reach historically undercounted populations. Planning and Development's Sasha Marshall-Smith recently interviewed influential Houston rapper and activist Trae tha Truth, a trusted voice in the community who organized the peaceful march for George Floyd. In the interview, Marshall-Smith pointed out how census data plays a role in monitoring civil rights violations like fair housing, employment discrimination and voting rights. Watch the full interview with Trae tha Truth. Read more about 2020 Census.The Planning and Development Department continues to promote Census 2020 throughout the city, finding new ways to reach historically undercounted populations. Planning and Development's Sasha Marshall-Smith recently interviewed influential Houston rapper and activist Trae tha Truth, a trusted voice in the community who organized the peaceful march for George Floyd. In the interview, Marshall-Smith pointed out how census data plays a role in monitoring civil rights violations like fair housing, employment discrimination and voting rights. Watch the full interview with Trae tha Truth. Read more about 2020 Census.The Planning and Development Department continues to promote Census 2020 throughout the city, finding new ways to reach historically undercounted populations. Planning and Development's Sasha Marshall-Smith recently interviewed influential Houston rapper and activist Trae tha Truth, a trusted voice in the community who organized the peaceful march for George Floyd. In the interview, Marshall-Smith pointed out how census data plays a role in monitoring civil rights violations like fair housing, employment discrimination and voting rights. Watch the full interview with Trae tha Truth. Read more about 2020 Census.The Planning and Development Department continues to promote Census 2020 throughout the city, finding new ways to reach historically undercounted populations. Planning and Development's Sasha Marshall-Smith recently interviewed influential Houston rapper and activist Trae tha Truth, a trusted voice in the community who organized the peaceful march for George Floyd. In the interview, Marshall-Smith pointed out how census data plays a role in monitoring civil rights violations like fair housing, employment discrimination and voting rights. Watch the full interview with Trae tha Truth. 

The U.S. Census Bureau continues to monitor the impacts COVID-19 on 2020 Census operations, and has extended the response deadline to October 31, 2020. All six U.S. Census Bureau offices in Houston/Harris County have reopened to resume operations. Census staff is taking precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19. All census takers are trained on social distancing protocols, using personal protective equipment and employing no-contact distribution methods by simply hanging the Census packet on doors; not ringing doorbells or knocking and interacting with residents. Take the Census online today at my2020census.gov or call 844-330-2020.