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The United States’ History of Segregated Housing Continues to Limit Affordable Housing

Dec 15, 2016, 1:28 PM 0

By Sam Fulwood III Center for American Progress Few human decisions are more important to household and community stability than a family’s choice of where to live. For those with the requisite resources, staking out a preferred neighborhood; selecting an…

BlogBeat, zNew Headline

Study: 8 ways police can cut bias against African Americans

Jun 23, 2016, 3:35 PM 0

By Clifton B. Parker Futurity   New research on thousands of police interactions finds significant racial differences in how police in Oakland, California, treat African Americans during traffic and pedestrian stops. The researchers suggest 50 measures, divided here into…

Guest Voz, zNew Headline

Guest Voz: The Benefits of Increasing the Minimum Wage for People of Color

Apr 22, 2014, 4:05 PM 0

By Vanessa Cárdenas LatinaLista How much does a full-time worker earning the current minimum wage of $7.25 per hour make in one year? This worker earns only $15,080, which is $4,000 below the federal poverty line for a family…

BlogBeat

Could Technology Access be a Factor in Blacks’ and Latinos’ Abilities to Successfully Participate in Online Courses?

Mar 29, 2013, 1:17 PM 0

By Tiffany Bain Broadband & Social Justice When it comes to furthering one’s education beyond high school, online courses can be a convenient alternative to traditional face-to-face class meetings. However, a recent working paper that analyzed how 40,000 Washington…

Causes, Nonprofit

Spotlight Nonprofit: Building bridges to bring all people together

Jan 4, 2013, 2:48 PM 0

LatinaLista — According to the BRIDGES for a Just Community 2012 Human Relations Progress Report Latinos and African Americans in the Greater Cincinnati area answered “yes” when asked if they had been treated unfairly because of their race or…

Life Issues

First national conference promotes inclusion of Latinos and African Americans in biomedical industry

May 1, 2012, 1:42 PM 0

LatinaLista — The biomedical industry is one of the most important industries in the nation. It’s a field tasked with what is a national priority for any country — keeping people healthy. In a nutshell, the biomedical industry develops…

Environment, General

New housing research shows Latinos the most comfortable in diverse neighborhoods

Aug 2, 2010, 12:23 PM 0

LatinaLista — The quintessential American Dream is owning a home. Yet, there’s a second part to that dream that nobody really talks about — the neighborhood. Everybody wants to live in a “good neighborhood” but thanks to a new…

General, Palabra Final, Politics

Lack of diversity in the GOP underscores lack of a party conscience

Jun 23, 2010, 10:38 PM 1

LatinaLista — There’s no better example of the old saying that for change to happen it has to come from within than what happend in South Carolina’s Republican Primary last night. Nikki Haley, the daughter of Indian immigrants, overwhelmingly…

Economy, General, Government, Money

New report reveals Latinos and African Americans losing homes to foreclosures at even higher rates

Jun 18, 2010, 11:12 AM 6

LatinaLista — Home ownership has long been considered the heart of the “American Dream.” Not just for immigrants but native born Americans as well. However, these days talk of that aspect of the American Dream for Latinos, African Americans,…

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