A pivotal period for race in America ; Old versus young : the cultural generation gap ; America's new racial map ; Hispanics fan out : who goes where? ; Asians in America : the newest minority surge ; The great migration of Blacks, in reverse ; White population shifts: a zero-sum game ; Melting pot cities and suburbs ; Neighborhood segregation : toward a new racial paradigm ; Multiracial marriages and multiracial America ; Race and politics : expanding the battleground ; America on the cusp.