Vet is right there are three races white, black and asian.

When given the option to write in your race , I'd write - Human

Texan

"At the behest of school officials..." HMMM! Why would they do that?
Article in the New York Times today tells an different story.
Pat Barnes

Wouldn't it be origional if people of this country would refer to themselves as "American" instead of being hyphenated.

Mexican or hispanic is not a race. They are a culture or ethnic group. As far as "race" goes I doubt if any of us are "pure" anything.