By 2030 Florida’s population is projected to double; by then its white population, now about seven times as large as either the black or Latino population, will be only three or four times as large. It is expected by 2040, the investing of more than 5 times the current global gross domestic product is expected to be in urban infrastructure. The 21st century is the current century in the Anno Domini or Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Marriott recently discovered that an unauthorized party had copied and encrypted information and took steps towards removing it.

S. government sign a new data communication agreement aimed at resolving legal uncertainties that European and American companies face when transferring personal data. September 18 – Scotland votes to remain part of the United Kingdom during the 2014 Scottish independence referendum. million people, most notably refugees of the wars in Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan, flee to Europe to claim asylum, leading to considerable political upheaval in the European Union.

July 14 – Iran and the P5+1 (China, France, Russia, the UK, and the US + Germany) agree on final provisions of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action in regards to the latter's nuclear program.

Hotel Marriot International announced the exposure of sensitive details belonging to half a million Starwood guests following an attack on its systems in September 2018. Fighting breaks out across Sudan between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. African Americans are overwhelmingly likely (82 percent) to describe their own group as the one that “faces the most discrimination in America today.A Taobao spokesperson said in a statement: “Taobao devotes substantial resources to combat unauthorized scraping on our platform, as data privacy and security is of utmost importance. Perhaps the most telling indicator of the coming complexity in racial and ethnic politics is a 1994 National Conference survey asking representatives of the four major ethnic groups which other groups share the most and the least in common with their own group. What’s more, the vast majority of the exposed passwords were hashed via the notoriously weak algorithm SHA-1, with an estimated 99% of them cracked by the time LeakedSource. February 27– 28 – President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un meet for the 2019 North Korea–United States Hanoi Summit in Vietnam. My point is that the current circumstances of African Americans are unusual and probably not stable.

If these results hold up in political activity, then American racial and ethnic politics in the 21st century are going to be interesting, to say the least. July 14 – South Sudan, following the January 2011 independence referendum, becomes a member of the United Nations. November – China declares an " Air Defense Identification Zone" in the East China Sea, including over the Senkaku Islands, a group of islands held by Japan, but claimed by both Japan and China, and the Socotra Rock, claimed by both China and South Korea. earthquake strikes Nepal and causes 8,857 deaths [70] [71] in Nepal, 130 in India, [72] 27 in China [73] and 4 in Bangladesh [74] with a total of 9,018 deaths. At this point the analogy breaks down: the secessionists’ actions had no justification, whereas middle-class blacks have excellent reason to be intensely frustrated with the persistent, if subtle, racial barriers they constantly meet.June 1 – The Nepalese royal massacre occurs at a house on the grounds of the Narayanhity Royal Palace, the residence of the Nepalese monarchy.