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Study: Cost Of College Shows Low-Income Students Have Few Choices

Study: Cost Of College Shows Low-Income Students Have Few Choices

June 02, 2011
s it stands, these financial-aid policy choices increasingly benefit affluent students instead of those with the greatest demonstrated need. ... read more
Report Shows Racial Transformation Of Philadelphia

Report Shows Racial Transformation Of Philadelphia

June 02, 2011
Philadelphia has experienced significant changes in its ethnic and racial composition over the last 2 decades, with many neighborhoods undergoing sweeping transformations. ... read more
HUD Acts Against Pregnancy Discrimination In Home Mortgage

HUD Acts Against Pregnancy Discrimination In Home Mortgage

June 02, 2011
“Mortgage professionals may verify income and other resources and have eligibility standards but they may not single out women on maternity leave." ... read more
TRANSPORTATION, WHAT'S THE DEAL?

TRANSPORTATION, WHAT'S THE DEAL?

June 01, 2011
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Book Reveals

Book Reveals "Other Side" Of W.E.B. Dubois

June 01, 2011
This new book promises readers a reinterpretation of the man who pioneered the idea of the "color-line" dividing Black and white America. ... read more
Fed's Flip-Flop Over Black Police Department Test Scores

Fed's Flip-Flop Over Black Police Department Test Scores

June 01, 2011
"We are appalled to learn that the DOJ has branded our tests as "invalid," despite having been appraised openly in advance of our validation steps." ... read more
Notre Dame Partners To Boost Minorities In The Boardroom

Notre Dame Partners To Boost Minorities In The Boardroom

June 01, 2011
Chicago United seeks to assure that African-American, Hispanic and Asian-American executives are well-prepared for directorships. ... read more
Sentencing Commission Urged To Apply Guidelines Retroactively

Sentencing Commission Urged To Apply Guidelines Retroactively

June 01, 2011
“It would be cruel to change policy because of the injustice they suffered only to deny them relief." ... read more
Minorities Rely On Social Media For Activism

Minorities Rely On Social Media For Activism

May 31, 2011
African Americans and Hispanics are significantly more likely to believe that they can help get the word out about a social issue or cause through online social networks. ... read more
Black Immigrants Join The Debate

Black Immigrants Join The Debate

May 31, 2011
"It's been nerve-racking because it puts me at a risk," the 30-year-old said of her speech supporting Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin's (D-Ill.) reintroduction of the DREAM Act. ... read more
Some NY Immigrants Cite Lack Of Spanish As Barrier

Some NY Immigrants Cite Lack Of Spanish As Barrier

May 31, 2011
a sizable number of Latin American immigrants who have settled in New York in recent years and speak only indigenous languages. ... read more
Minority Quality Forum Launches the U.S. HIV/AIDS Index

Minority Quality Forum Launches the U.S. HIV/AIDS Index

May 31, 2011
This updated resource enables users – for the first time – to map HIV and AIDS prevalence and total counts by congressional district and county. ... read more
Civil Rights Groups Urge Reversal Of Prison Censorship Decision

Civil Rights Groups Urge Reversal Of Prison Censorship Decision

May 27, 2011
“TDCJ’s censorship of these books is a transparent attempt to suppress speech that is critical of the government." ... read more
National Black Nurses Of The Year Announced

National Black Nurses Of The Year Announced

May 27, 2011
"They are the consummate professionals who demonstrate commitment and excellence…role models for all of us to follow." ... read more
NC Telecommunications Company Named Top US Minority-Owned Business

NC Telecommunications Company Named Top US Minority-Owned Business

May 27, 2011
LBA’s elevated year-by-year ranking tells a story of enduring small business success on an international scale. ... read more
Wine Industry Aims To Attract More Latinos

Wine Industry Aims To Attract More Latinos

May 27, 2011
Part of what's pushing the increase in consumption is sheer demographics, with Hispanics accounting for more than half of the U.S. population increase over the last decade. ... read more
Study Shows Hate Crimes Against Latinos On The Rise

Study Shows Hate Crimes Against Latinos On The Rise

May 27, 2011
“The Justice Department study which I asked be carried out has a very disturbing message: Latinos are increasingly under violent attack in our nation.” ... read more
Yale School of Medicine Honors First Black Women Graduates

Yale School of Medicine Honors First Black Women Graduates

May 27, 2011
“We are delighted to celebrate the accomplishments of these extraordinary African Americans who courageously broke the racial barrier at Yale School of Medicine.” ... read more
Communities Of Color, Poverty Bear Burden Of Air Pollution

Communities Of Color, Poverty Bear Burden Of Air Pollution

May 26, 2011
“It’s well known that communities of color and low income communities bear the disproportionate share of the deaths and illnesses associated with pollution. ... read more
S. African Anti-Apartheid Veteran Dies

S. African Anti-Apartheid Veteran Dies

May 26, 2011
Nelson Mandela once spoke of "numerous political discussions" with Goldreich, and of recommending he be recruited into Umkhonto we Sizwe, the ANC's armed wing. ... read more
Lawsuit Challenges NYPD Over Stop & Frisk Practices Of Cab Passengers

Lawsuit Challenges NYPD Over Stop & Frisk Practices Of Cab Passengers

May 26, 2011
The lawsuit maintains that the NYPD is using its Taxi/Livery Inspection Program to expand the reach of its unconstitutional stop-and-frisk practices. ... read more
Minorities A Factor In Drawing Political Lines​

Minorities A Factor In Drawing Political Lines​

May 26, 2011
Angelo Falcon, president of the National Institute for Latino Policy and a panelist at the summit, questioned why there are no Latino legislators on the committee. ... read more
NYC Program To Expand Minority And Women-Owned Businesses

NYC Program To Expand Minority And Women-Owned Businesses

May 25, 2011
“This mentorship program will provide classroom and one-on-one training and technical assistance to work-ready, but still-emerging M/WBEs,” said Speaker Quinn. ... read more
Muhammad Ali Seeks Release Of Iran-Held US Hikers

Muhammad Ali Seeks Release Of Iran-Held US Hikers

May 25, 2011
Ali led a prominent group of U.S. Muslims in appealing for the release of Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal. The Americans were taken into custody along the Iran-Iraq border. ... read more
Billie Jean King Talks Of Breaking Gender Barriers

Billie Jean King Talks Of Breaking Gender Barriers

May 25, 2011
The 67-year-old Hall of Famer was honored for her efforts to bring gender equality to sports. She beat Bobby Riggs in a match dubbed "The Battle of the Sexes." ... read more
Civil Rights Groups Urge Retroactive Application Of Sentencing Reforms

Civil Rights Groups Urge Retroactive Application Of Sentencing Reforms

May 25, 2011
Signatories included the NAACP, the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the Rev. Al Sharpton. ... read more
National Congress of American Indians Names Board Members

National Congress of American Indians Names Board Members

May 25, 2011
The Board features prominent Native American leaders, entrepreneurs, journalists and advocates as well as other Americans. ... read more
Tribal Officer Charged With Abandoning Prisoners In The Cold

Tribal Officer Charged With Abandoning Prisoners In The Cold

May 25, 2011
Cromwell transported a 29-year-old man who was in custody to a remote area, and then abandoned him in extreme cold weather conditions. ... read more
Al Sharpton To Open Action Network In Iowa

Al Sharpton To Open Action Network In Iowa

May 24, 2011
Sharpton said he hoped to use his local chapter to push local and federal politicians on a range of issues from access to education and organized labor to civil rights. ... read more
Record Number Of Immigration-Related Bills, Resolutions Introduced

Record Number Of Immigration-Related Bills, Resolutions Introduced

May 24, 2011
Although employment, identification/driver’s licenses and law enforcement continue to be top areas of focus. ... read more
Oldest Black Owned Business Receives Honor

Oldest Black Owned Business Receives Honor

May 24, 2011
E.E. Ward was nominated for this distinction by the South Central Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council (SCOMSDC), a regional council of the NMSDC. ... read more

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