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Disaggregation: A Categorical Imperative for ADOS

A graphic for the American Descendants of Slavery Advocacy Foundation shows raised hands and the text, For ADOS, disaggregation means putting the us in census, next to a smiling Black family.
Photo Credit: The ADOS Advocacy Foundation

Below is the ADOS Advocacy Foundation’s presentation for the Office of Management and Budget’s Working Group on Race & Ethnicity. The group was convened to hear input on revisions to Statistical Policy Directive No. 15, Race and Ethnic Standards for Federal Statistics and Administrative Reporting. The ADOS Advocacy Foundation calls for the disaggregation of American Descendants of Slavery (ADOS) as a specific designation of ethnic identification.