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Korean Employee Files Suit Against the University of Alaska, Cites Race, Religion Discrimination

A University of Alaska Anchorage employee filed a discrimination lawsuit alleging he was denied pay and advancement because of his race and religion…

January 31, 2006

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Red Cross to Continue Blood Drives at UVM Despite Ban on Blood Donations From Gay Men

The American Red Cross can continue holding blood drives at the University of Vermont despite a complaint that a ban on sexually active gay men giving blood violates the school’s nondiscrimination policy…

January 31, 2006

Latinx

Race, Identity and Academic Survival

Race, Identity and Academic Survival How Race is Made: Slavery, Segregation and the Senses By Mark M. Smith The University of North Carolina Press, 2006216 pp., $29.95 cloth, ISBN: 0-8078-3002-X For at least two centuries, says Mark M. Smith, White Southerners used all of their senses — not just their eyes — to construct racial […]

January 25, 2006

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Despite Failure to Deal With Racism, South Carolina Technical College Officials Won’t Fire President

Greenville Technical College officials say they have no plans to fire the school’s president…

January 16, 2006

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Bay State Bravado

As a bright and ambitious youngster growing up poor in Southside Chicago, Deval L. Patrick won a scholarship…

December 14, 2005

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Judge Asked to Keep 24-year-old Alabama A&M College Race Bias Case Open

After talks to resolve pending issues stalled, attorneys for historically Black Alabama State and Alabama A&M…

December 7, 2005

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Peru Prepares Lawsuit Against Yale University to Get Back Machu Picchu Relics

Peru is preparing a lawsuit against Yale University to retrieve artifacts taken nearly a century ago…

December 1, 2005

Latinx

Neither Enemies Nor Friends

In Neither Enemies Nor Friends: Latinos, Blacks, Afro-Latinos, the 15 contributing authors explore relationships between Blacks, Latinos and Afro-Latinos, and point out both the striking similarities and differences in the racial politics of the Americas…

November 30, 2005

Latinx

Neither Enemies Nor Friends

In Neither Enemies Nor Friends: Latinos, Blacks, Afro-Latinos, the 15 contributing authors…

November 30, 2005

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Justice Department Threatens Suit Over Southern Illinois University’s Minority Fellowships

Federal prosecutors are threatening to sue Southern Illinois University over three small graduate school…

November 14, 2005

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Justice Department Threatens Suit Over Southern Illinois University’s Minority Fellowships

Federal prosecutors are threatening to sue Southern Illinois University over three graduate school…

October 31, 2005

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Constance Baker Motley, Civil Rights Lawyer and Federal Judge, Dies at 84

When she was 15, Constance Baker Motley was turned away from a public beach because she was Black.

October 19, 2005