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2010 census missed more than 1.5 million minorities
The 2010 census missed more than 1.5 million minorities after struggling to count black Americans, Hispanics, renters and young men, but was mostly accurate, the government said Tuesday.
Tuesday, May, 22, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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The 2010 census missed more than 1.5 million minorities after struggling to count black Americans, Hispanics, renters and young men, but was mostly accurate, the government said Tuesday.
Tuesday, May, 22, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Census shows whites lose majority among babies in U.S.
For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades of heady immigration growth that is now slowing.
Thursday, May, 17, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades of heady immigration growth that is now slowing.
Thursday, May, 17, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Obama support of gay marriage to be focus of fundraising tour
President Barack Obama said Vice President Joe Biden got "a little bit over his skis" in publicly embracing gay marriage, forcing Obama to speed up his own plan to announce support for the right of same-sex couples to marry. The president made his historic endorsement on the eve of a sold-out fundraiser Thursday evening at the Los Angeles home of actor George Clooney. The timing of the event is creating a blockbuster confluence of high celebrity, big money and committed activism.
Thursday, May, 10, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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President Barack Obama said Vice President Joe Biden got "a little bit over his skis" in publicly embracing gay marriage, forcing Obama to speed up his own plan to announce support for the right of same-sex couples to marry. The president made his historic endorsement on the eve of a sold-out fundraiser Thursday evening at the Los Angeles home of actor George Clooney. The timing of the event is creating a blockbuster confluence of high celebrity, big money and committed activism.
Thursday, May, 10, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
‘The good, bad and ugly:’ UND exhibit reviews use of American Indian names and images
The exhibit at UND’s Memorial Student Union, part of the annual Time Out dedicated to Indian culture, history and traditions, is Richie Plass’ way of speaking out on a long-running dispute over how Indians are portrayed.
Tuesday, April, 17, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The exhibit at UND’s Memorial Student Union, part of the annual Time Out dedicated to Indian culture, history and traditions, is Richie Plass’ way of speaking out on a long-running dispute over how Indians are portrayed.
Tuesday, April, 17, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Gay-marriage foes sought to split gays and blacks
The leading national organization opposing same-sex marriage has sought to split the Democratic Party base by pitting African-Americans and Hispanics against gay-rights groups, according to confidential strategy memos made public by court officials in Maine.
Tuesday, March, 27, 2012 - AP National Writer - News
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The leading national organization opposing same-sex marriage has sought to split the Democratic Party base by pitting African-Americans and Hispanics against gay-rights groups, according to confidential strategy memos made public by court officials in Maine.
Tuesday, March, 27, 2012 - AP National Writer - News
Romney wins Puerto Rico, race moves to Ill., La.
Mitt Romney scored an overwhelming win Sunday in Puerto Rico's Republican presidential primary, trouncing chief rival Rick Santorum on the Caribbean island even as the two rivals looked ahead to more competitive contests this week in Illinois and Louisiana.
Monday, March, 19, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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Mitt Romney scored an overwhelming win Sunday in Puerto Rico's Republican presidential primary, trouncing chief rival Rick Santorum on the Caribbean island even as the two rivals looked ahead to more competitive contests this week in Illinois and Louisiana.
Monday, March, 19, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Legend Smokey Robinson visits new generation of performing artists
Music legend Smokey Robinson reached out to a new generation of performing artists Friday, telling them they were starting out as he did: "with a love for doing something creative." Robinson, 72, visited Duke Ellington School of the Arts, named for the jazz great whose music Robinson said was the first he heard in his life because it was always playing in his Detroit home.
Saturday, March, 03, 2012 - Associated Press - Entertainment
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Music legend Smokey Robinson reached out to a new generation of performing artists Friday, telling them they were starting out as he did: "with a love for doing something creative." Robinson, 72, visited Duke Ellington School of the Arts, named for the jazz great whose music Robinson said was the first he heard in his life because it was always playing in his Detroit home.
Saturday, March, 03, 2012 - Associated Press - Entertainment
A very rough road for U.S. community college students
Foster Washington knows the odds are against him. The Los Angeles Southwest College student is a 20-year-old from a tough neighborhood in Watts where, he says, there was little encouragement or preparation for college.
Monday, February, 27, 2012 - Los Angeles Times - News
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Foster Washington knows the odds are against him. The Los Angeles Southwest College student is a 20-year-old from a tough neighborhood in Watts where, he says, there was little encouragement or preparation for college.
Monday, February, 27, 2012 - Los Angeles Times - News
Comcast to launch new minority-owned cable channels
Comcast says four minority-owned networks will be launched on its cable-TV systems in the next two years, including channels spearheaded by music mogul Sean "P. Diddy" Combs and NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson.
Tuesday, February, 21, 2012 - - Entertainment
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Comcast says four minority-owned networks will be launched on its cable-TV systems in the next two years, including channels spearheaded by music mogul Sean "P. Diddy" Combs and NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson.
Tuesday, February, 21, 2012 - - Entertainment
L.A. school in sex abuse cases reopens with completely new staff
Children returned today to an elementary school where the entire staff was replaced after the arrests of two former teachers on charges of committing lewd acts with students in class.
Thursday, February, 09, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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Children returned today to an elementary school where the entire staff was replaced after the arrests of two former teachers on charges of committing lewd acts with students in class.
Thursday, February, 09, 2012 - Associated Press - News
A look at Minnesota facts ahead of today's GOP caucus
A profile of Minnesota, site of a Republican presidential caucus today:
Tuesday, February, 07, 2012 - - News
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A profile of Minnesota, site of a Republican presidential caucus today:
Tuesday, February, 07, 2012 - - News
Many resist census race labels
When the 2010 census asked people to classify themselves by race, more than 21.7 million — at least 1 in 14 — went beyond the standard labels and wrote in such terms as “Arab,” ‘'Haitian,“ ‘'Mexican” and “multiracial.”
Wednesday, February, 01, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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When the 2010 census asked people to classify themselves by race, more than 21.7 million — at least 1 in 14 — went beyond the standard labels and wrote in such terms as “Arab,” ‘'Haitian,“ ‘'Mexican” and “multiracial.”
Wednesday, February, 01, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Latino vote targeted by Obama during tour
President Barack Obama is courting Hispanics in politically important states, setting himself up as a champion of the crucial Latino voting bloc and as a foil to Republican candidates fighting for a share of support from the same groups.
Friday, January, 27, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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President Barack Obama is courting Hispanics in politically important states, setting himself up as a champion of the crucial Latino voting bloc and as a foil to Republican candidates fighting for a share of support from the same groups.
Friday, January, 27, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Supreme Court throws out fed judge-drawn Texas electoral maps
The justices ordered the three-judge court in San Antonio to come up with new plans, but did not compel the use of maps created by Texas' Republican-dominated state Legislature. Only Justice Clarence Thomas said he would have gone that far.
Friday, January, 20, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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The justices ordered the three-judge court in San Antonio to come up with new plans, but did not compel the use of maps created by Texas' Republican-dominated state Legislature. Only Justice Clarence Thomas said he would have gone that far.
Friday, January, 20, 2012 - Associated Press - News
A year before election, Obama campaign recruiting volunteers
Without a primary challenger in the 2012 race, Obama is trying to rebuild a massive organization of supporters to help boost his efforts in the face of a struggling economy and weakened political standing.
Saturday, November, 05, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Without a primary challenger in the 2012 race, Obama is trying to rebuild a massive organization of supporters to help boost his efforts in the face of a struggling economy and weakened political standing.
Saturday, November, 05, 2011 - Associated Press - News
SMORGASBORD: Spanish flavor . . . Cured cukes . . . Unique blend
Perhaps it was a visit to Spain that prompted you to purchase a plancha, that flat, heavy, metal griddle often used to cook tapas at so many eateries.
Wednesday, November, 02, 2011 - - Food
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Perhaps it was a visit to Spain that prompted you to purchase a plancha, that flat, heavy, metal griddle often used to cook tapas at so many eateries.
Wednesday, November, 02, 2011 - - Food
Alabama immigration battle recalls civil rights past
Alabama's jump to the forefront says as much about the country's evolving demographics as it does the nation's collective memory of the state's sometimes violent path to desegregation.
Saturday, October, 29, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Alabama's jump to the forefront says as much about the country's evolving demographics as it does the nation's collective memory of the state's sometimes violent path to desegregation.
Saturday, October, 29, 2011 - Associated Press - News
Proposed Minnesota redistricting boundaries would force 1 in 5 incumbents to lose seats or move
Forty-two Minnesota legislators - more than one in five incumbents - would lose their seats or be forced to move under a plan to redraw the state's political boundaries that a bipartisan citizens' commission submitted to the state's five-judge redistricting panel Monday.
Monday, October, 24, 2011 - St. Paul Pioneer Press / MCT - News
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Forty-two Minnesota legislators - more than one in five incumbents - would lose their seats or be forced to move under a plan to redraw the state's political boundaries that a bipartisan citizens' commission submitted to the state's five-judge redistricting panel Monday.
Monday, October, 24, 2011 - St. Paul Pioneer Press / MCT - News
Declining numbers of blacks seen in math, science
With black unemployment reaching historic levels, banks laying off tens of thousands and law school graduates waiting tables, why aren't more African-Americans looking toward science, technology, engineering and math — the still-hiring careers known as STEM?
Monday, October, 24, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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With black unemployment reaching historic levels, banks laying off tens of thousands and law school graduates waiting tables, why aren't more African-Americans looking toward science, technology, engineering and math — the still-hiring careers known as STEM?
Monday, October, 24, 2011 - Associated Press - News
GOP showcasing Hispanic stars
New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio are popular, relative political newcomers in presidential battleground states.
Monday, October, 17, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio are popular, relative political newcomers in presidential battleground states.
Monday, October, 17, 2011 - Associated Press - News
