The number of US hate crime victims rose slightly last year to nearly 9,700 from 9,500 in 2007, with most people targeted because ...
Immigrants likelier to support smoking bans; race played role in employment at 1 retailer SMOKE-FREE ALLIES: The strongest American advocates for smoking bans ...
Nearly a year after Barack Obama was elected the first black president of the United States, the euphoria that prompted pundits to proclaim a post racial society has been dampened by the reality of rising tensions. Several prominent white preachers have urged ...
The English Football Association will examine claims that Cardiff striker Michael Chopra suffered racist abuse following his Championship side's 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace on Saturday. Cardiff forward Jay Bothroyd alleged that Chopra - who was born in England but is of ...
South Africa's ruling party on Saturday criticised a university rector's decision to drop disciplinary charges against four white students whose video humiliating black workers sparked a race outcry last year. The home-made video, filmed in a former whites-only hostel, showed five black ...
South Africa's ruling party on Saturday criticised a university rector's decision to drop disciplinary charges against four white students whose video humiliating black workers sparked a race outcry last year. The home-made video, filmed in a former whites-only hostel, showed five black ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Black and Hispanic children with asthma are less likely than their white counterparts to be taking daily medication meant to prevent asthma attacks, a U.S. study shows. The findings, published in the medical journal Chest, suggest one ...
Few black men take up the pointer in US classrooms despite recruitment programs Lenny Macklin made it to 10th grade before having a teacher who looked like him — an African-American male. Gregory Georges graduated from high school without ever being taught ...
Members of Iraq's black community celebrate in Basra, Iraq, Friday, Oct. 9, 2009, after U.S. President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize. The decision to name Obama is designed to encourage his initiatives to reduce nuclear arms, ease tensions with ...
The US Navy said on Friday a cargo ship will be named after civil rights activist Medgar Evers, whose notorious murder in 1963 shaped the struggle for racial equality. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus will formally announce the decision in Jackson, Mississippi, the ...
Navy to name cargo ship in honor of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers Slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers will be honored Friday with a Navy supply ship named for him. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus, a former governor of Mississippi, planned ...
NJ judge to rule on whether to throw out Jayson Williams manslaughter case The outcome of a 7-year-old manslaughter case against Jayson Williams now rests in the hands of a judge who will decide whether alleged racial bias and prosecutorial misconduct played ...
