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Mar 10 2022
News
2020 census undercounted Black, Latino, Indigenous populations
The 2020 census undercounted Black, Latino and Indigenous populations while over-counting white and Asian people, according to estimates from a report the U.S. Census Bureau released Thursday.
The findings continue a long-standing struggle for the bureau with counting underrepresented groups while over-counting non-Hispanic white people. Many of them live in hard-to-reach areas, such as
NBC News Digital
Sep 02 2021
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Staggering US wealth inequality heaps long-term harm on to minority children
African American children are suffering long-term disadvantages as a result of vast and growing disparities in the wealth of US families, with Black families with kids having access to barely 1 cent for every dollar enjoyed by their white counterparts.
The shocking racial wealth gap between families, and its impact on Black and Hispanic kids, is revealed in groundbreaking new research
The Guardian
Jul 10 2020
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Goya Foods' CEO said U.S. 'blessed' to have Trump as a leader, and calls for boycott quickly followed
Goya, which says it's the nation's largest Hispanic-owned food brand, is facing a backlash after its chief executive met with and heaped praise on President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday.
On Twitter, #BoycottGoya and #GoyaFoods were trending in the United States, and some Latinos were also using the hashtag #goyaway.
Trump reached out to Latino voters Thursday with
NBC News Digital
Oct 26 2022
News
Student Test Scores
“The COVID-19 pandemic caused historic learning setbacks for America’s children… Across the country, math scores saw their largest decreases ever. Reading scores dropped to 1992 levels. Nearly four in 10 eighth graders failed to grasp basic math concepts. Not a single state saw a notable improvement in their average test scores, with some simply treading water at best…
“Those are the
The Flip Side
Nov 05 2020
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Trump Gains Ground Among Minority Voters, but Loses Some With Whites
President Donald Trump expanded his share of both the black and Hispanic vote from four years ago, based on exit polling, even as the presidential race remains undecided.
Trump’s share of votes fell by nearly the same proportion among white and male voters, according to exit polling by The New York Times compared to its 2016 exit polling.
The president held on to the same slice
The Daily Signal
Jun 07 2022
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Fox's Harris Faulkner and Will Cain claim George Soros is using “money” and “the media” to buy Latino votes
Cain: “They do it by investing in media” to “control the narrative and ultimately the thoughts and then ultimately the votes” of Latinos in Florida
HARRIS FAULKNER (ANCHOR): This is also interesting history to know about. The George Soros money. Because it has been there for decades and it's time to start paying attention to it, especially at this point in our history. It appears Soros
Media Matters
May 20 2022
Data
Safety concerns were top of mind for many Black Americans before Buffalo shooting
Safety concerns were top of mind for many Black Americans well before a White gunman killed 10 people – all of them Black – in a mass shooting at a grocery store in Buffalo, New York, on May 14.
In a Pew Research Center survey conducted in mid-April, around a third of Black adults (32%) said they worried every day or almost every day that they might be threatened or attacked because of
Pew Research Center
Sep 14 2020
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What does 'Latinx' mean and should it be used?
To be, or not to be Latinx? The term, which has slowly increased in popularity, has been championed as a gender-neutral, inclusive identifier, but U.S. Hispanics are split over whether to embrace the word as a part of their identity.
A recent Pew Research Center study found that only 3 percent of the U.S. Hispanics use “Latinx” (pronounced La-teen-ex), even though 1 in 4 have heard of
Yahoo! The 360
May 10 2021
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Black moms are more likely to die in childbirth. Will Congress do anything about it?
Lawmakers pushing to address the nation’s rising maternal death rate — particularly among Black women — heard testimony Thursday on what Congress can do to address the problem The rate of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. is the worst of any industrialized country, and the number of such deaths has steadily risen over the last 30 years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and
Los Angeles Times
Oct 24 2022
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Math Scores Dropped in Every State During Pandemic, Report Card Shows
The nation’s schools recorded the largest drop in math scores ever this year, with fourth- and eighth-grade students in nearly every state showing significant declines, according to Education Department data released Monday.
In the most sweeping analysis of test scores since the start of the pandemic, the 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress, known as the Nation’s Report
Wall Street Journal (News)