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According to Rep. Waters, the 2008 financial crisis "exposed weaknesses in our regulatory framework" and "brought to the forefront the widespread disparities that exist in a variety of aspects of life for African American families."

In recent studies, it’s been proven that discrimination among youth can affect their mental health… the University of Missouri did some research on Latino immigrant youth and found that more and more were showing signs of depression and such. The doctoral candidate in the MU Dept. of Human Development and Family Science, Alexandra Davis said, […]

Well this is good to know since my doctor says that I should get the surgery because I need to lose 100 pounds. “Studies have shown that bariatric surgery is associated with sustainable weight loss for patients with extreme obesity, but there is very little research to show how these procedures affect persons of different races […]

50 years ago, the potential of a “black/brown coalition” in America was just a novel idea on very shaky ground.  But at the 50th Anniversary…

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via: cnn.com (CNN) – For the first time in the decade, the population of children younger than 1 is primarily non-white or Hispanic: 50.4% of the total population in that age category. Minorities make up an increasing percentage of the United States population, especially among younger age groups, according to Census Bureau estimates of changes […]