Racial

Magazine articles on racial issues or of special interest to minorities.

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Job Journal January 16, 2005 Julia Hollister	What Would Dr. King Say About Today? In the 42 years since, the equality gap has narrowed and the workplace has indeed become more diverse. But how does today's workplace measure up to his dream?
BusinessWeek January 17, 2005 Brian Grow	Tapping A Market That Is Hot, Hot, Hot With Hispanics' wealth and population rising three times faster than the U.S. average, the FDIC predicts that they will account for more than 50% of U.S. retail banking growth over the next decade, yet 56% have no bank accounts.
Sports Central December 1, 2004 Hank Waddles	The Race Card If we've learned one thing over days since the the brawl at an NBA game, it's that the sporting world is not quite the meritocracy that it might seem.
Sports Central November 22, 2004 Damian Greene	A T.O. to Kill As much as the Terrell Owens fiasco is stirring controversy purely because of indecency, there is that nagging feeling that the interracial aspect of the skit may have some bearing.
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Mark Hyman	His Fists Couldn't Protect Him A life of struggles to cope with racism and overcome self-destructive impulses are deftly chronicled in Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson, an unsettling portrait of the boxing legend and his times.
Reason October 2004 Damon W. Root	Bad Deal Two books chronicle how FDR made life worse for African Americans: Reconsidering Roosevelt on Race: How the Presidency Paved the Road to Brown... FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression...
Entrepreneur October 2004 C.J. Prince	Minority Report VC firms are becoming more diverse--but does that mean more funding for minority-owned businesses? Not yet, perhaps, but an interesting shift is taking place.
T.H.E. Journal September 2004 Annamaria DiGiorgio	LIA Project Illuminates Science and Technology The LIA Project is a comprehensive cross-media initiative to attract young people, especially girls and minorities, to science and technology studies.
ifeminists August 25, 2004 Joan Kennedy Taylor	Thoughts on Social Revolution The Million Man March, like the beginning of the feminist movement, embodies the asserstion that for social action to occur, it's important to know that others who agree with you are out there, so that social action is possible.
Job Journal August 22, 2004 James Challenger	Quick Fix: Is Bias to Blame? While workplace bias lawsuits are up 400% since 1990, over 90% of those cases were dismissed. So before you sue, be sure you know that discrimination is really the issue.
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