host: carroll doherty with us, behind the research that you are seeing from pew. if you have questions, you can call (202) 748-8001 four republicans. (202) 748-8000 for democrats. independent, (202) 748-8002. this is a leap from the bronx. independent line. . caller: yes, i am in one of those urban areas. i am a western caribbean american. we usually get conscripted into the african-american, what they call the black community block. i wonder if that is how you put us in that vote? as far as i'm concerned, i know these caribbean countries are very conservative, hold a lot of the republican views and beliefs especially when it comes to gay rights, all those other things. i find it very curious that we continuously get conscripted into the african-american block. i wonder if that skews the numbers a bit? guest: this report does obscure the complexity within every group that we study including black voters. it is how people identify themselves. but this

host: carroll doherty with us, behind the research that you are seeing from pew. if you have questions, you can call (202) 748-8001 four republicans. (202) 748-8000 for democrats. independent, (202) 748-8002. this is a leap from the bronx. independent line. . caller: yes, i am in one of those urban areas. i am a western caribbean american. we usually get conscripted into the african-american, what they call the black community block. i wonder if that is how you put us in that vote? as far as i'm concerned, i know these caribbean countries are very conservative, hold a lot of the republican views and beliefs especially when it comes to gay rights, all those other things. i find it very curious that we continuously get conscripted into the african-american block. i wonder if that skews the numbers a bit? guest: this report does obscure the complexity within every group that we study including black voters. it is how people identify themselves. but this includes recent immigrants in some cases. among hispanics there is a great deal of diversity in the population depe

host: carroll doherty with us, behind the research that you are seeing from pew.have questions, you can call (202) 748-8001 four republicans. (202) 748-8000 for democrats. independent, (202) 748-8002. this is a leap from the bronx. independent line. . caller: yes, i am in one of those urban areas. i am a western caribbean american. we usually get conscripted into the african-american, what they call the black community block. i wonder if that is how you put us in that vote? as far as i'm concerned, i know these caribbean countries are very conservative, hold a lot of the republican views and beliefs especially when it comes to gay rights, all those other things. i find it very curious that we continuously get conscripted into the african-american block. i wonder if that skews the numbers a bit? guest: this report does obscure the complexity within every group that we study including black voters. it is how people identify themselves. but this includes recent immigrants in some cases. among hispanics there is a great deal of diversity in the population depending on