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Food Insecurity Higher In Minority Households
September 08, 2011
The USDA today released a new report of Food Security in the U.S.. The report showed that food insecurity rates were substantially higher than the national average for households with incomes near or below the current federal poverty line ($22,350 for a family of four), households with children headed by single women ...
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Peer Pressure Puts Black Girls At Higher HIV Risk
September 07, 2011
In a recent study involving 64 African American adolescent girls ages 14 to 17, researchers found that up to 59% of the study’s subjects experienced sexual abuse that included threats, verbal coercion, condom coercion and physical violence. Of the 64 interviewed, unwanted sex made up 30% and 9% respectively of the abuse cases. ...
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Hispanic Media Holds Its Ground Against The Mainstream
August 29, 2011
A Pew Research Center’s study released today reveals Spanish-language media remains important to the nation’s growing and changing Hispanic population. The report, Project for Excellence in Journalism, shows in the last year, this media sector tended to fare better overall than the mainstream English-language media Hispanic newspapers overall lost circulation in 2010, but not nearly to the extent of the English-language ...
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Study: Blacks At Higher Risk For Death From Stroke
September 01, 2011
Blacks and country folk outside the so-called “stroke belt†are at higher risk for stroke death than other populations, a large new study finds. A stroke occurs every 40 seconds somewhere in the United States, but little has been known about whether stroke mortality disparities exist outside an 11-state region in southeast United States known as the stroke belt. ...
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Death Rate Higher For Black Diabetics
August 10, 2011
Even though overall black patients have a lower risk of death while receiving dialysis than white patients, this applies primarily to older adults, as black patients younger than 50 years of age have a significantly higher risk of death, according to a study in the August 10 issue of JAMA. "Of more than 500,000 individuals with ...
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Obama Talks Higher Taxes In Address To Latino Group
July 22, 2011
Black Radio Network will be carrying the webcast of the National Council of La Raza's annual convention live from Washington as President Barack Obama will join national leaders from the business, government, and nonprofit sectors. The conference will be held July 23–26 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel ...
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Report Reveal Effects Of Increasing Asian Population On Higher Education
June 27, 2011
The National Commission on Asian American and Pacific Islander Research in Education (CARE) today released, in partnership with the Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund, precursory findings from its forthcoming research report ...
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Reports Give Ways To Promote Gender Diversity In Higher Education
May 31, 2011
While women have continued to play a greater role in higher education instruction in the last half-century, progress in faculty diversity has not kept up with student diversity. ...
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Report: CA Is "Ground Zero For Missing Children"
May 24, 2011
The drop in the state's population of young children has meant declining student enrollment and neighborhood school closures. ...
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Women, Minorities Lose Ground On Fortune 500 Corporate Boards
May 02, 2011
White men still overwhelmingly dominate corporate boards with few overall gains for minorities and a significant loss of seats for African-American men. ...
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Higher HIV Risk In Black Gay Men Linked To Partner Choice, Risk Perception
May 03, 2011
These men show a clear preference for masculine men, while also equating masculinity with lower HIV risk. ...
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Minorities Born With Heart Defects Have Higher Death Rate
April 20, 2011
The new study adds to a growing body of evidence that minority infants with specific types of heart defects have poorer survival rates in early childhood. ...
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NYC Mayor Breaks Ground On Harlem "Promise Academy"
April 06, 2011
“This project is emblematic of the public-private partnerships that are essential to transforming education and communities." ...
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Walmart Class Action Discrimination Suit On Shaky Ground
April 04, 2011
The class action already has been approved by a federal judge and a federal appeals court, but it took a beating during argument at the U.S. Supreme Court last week. ...
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Minority Women Might Have Higher Risk For Pregnancy Depression
March 23, 2011
“Clinicians may be under the false impression that women of color have lower rates of antenatal depression." ...
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Nat'l Civil Rights Center On Track To Break Ground
March 07, 2011
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Leukemia Relapses Higher For Native Americans
February 07, 2011
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Latinos At Higher Risk On Construction Sites
January 24, 2011
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UNCF Launches Nat'l Push For Higher Education
January 20, 2011
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Texas Tech To Host Women In Higher Ed Confab
January 13, 2011
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Minorities Suffer Higher Mortgage Rates In OH
January 11, 2011
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'Fertile Ground' Launches New Outreach For 2011
January 06, 2011
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Vanderbilt to Host Groundbreaking Black Judge
January 05, 2011
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Anti-Bullying Program Effective On Playgrounds
January 04, 2011
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Groundbreaking Black Actress Set To Mark Another First
December 27, 2010
She was the first film and television African-American actress to play a role other than a maid and a servant. ...
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Cherokee Nation Breaks Ground On New Museum
December 03, 2010
John Ross served as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation for more than 38 years and led the tribe through forced removal known as the Trail of Tears. ...
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$7.6M Promotes Minority Higher Ed
November 30, 2010
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$2.6M Allocated In Higher-Ed Funding For Asian, Native Americans
November 24, 2010
“The White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (WHIAAPI) is excited to expand the list of AANAPISI-funded schools and encourage more to apply. ...
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Higher Risk Of West Nile In Low-Income Towns
November 23, 2010
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Report: Teaching Higher Ed. Not For Minorities
November 02, 2010
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