Racial

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

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Registered Rep. February 1, 2006 John Churchill	Race Discrimination Cloud Hangs Over Good Year For Merrill Lynch and UBS, allegations of widespread racial discrimination put a damper on an otherwise stellar year for the firms. Both wirehouses were named in separate lawsuits seeking class-action status raised by black brokers who allege a pattern of discrimination at the two firms.
BusinessWeek February 13, 2006 Thane Peterson	Tracking African Americana Demand for African Americana is soaring, in part because of the rising affluence of African Americans.
BusinessWeek February 13, 2006	Grant Hill's Artistic Score Basketball star Grant Hill says it's not about investing - his museum-worthy collection of African American pieces connects him to a cultural heritage.
BusinessWeek February 13, 2006	Chris Webber's Connection with History Basketball star Chris Webber talks about why he started his collection of African American items and what he'd like to add to it.
America's Civil War Gordon Berg	USCT Soldiers' Heroism at the Battle of New Market Heights On a gunfire-swept slope near Richmond on September 29, 1864, U.S. Colored Troops stood to the test and proved black men made good professional soldiers. Fourteen of them received the Medal of Honor for their bravery.
Job Journal January 15, 2006 Julia Hollister	State of Diversity: A Work in Progress People of color have made giant strides over the past 40 year, but employment opportunity still isn't as equal as it could be.
Sports Central November 19, 2005 Bob Ekstrom	This Season, Give Black League Basketball Before there ever was a Minneapolis Lakers or a Fort Wayne Pistons or a St. Louis Hawks, the Negro Basketball League was there. Or was it?
Entrepreneur December 2005	Defining a Dream What does it take to make it as a minority woman entrepreneur? Here are a few that can tell you.
Entrepreneur December 2005 Sara Wilson	Pushing Forward Is enough being done in the franchise industry to encourage diversity? An expert has his say.
U.S. Banker November 2005	Wading Through HMDA-Data Muck What does the new Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data show about banks' lending practices when it comes to racial, ethnic and gender differences? It's clear what it says, but it's not clear what it means.
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