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Study finds nearly 2 in 3 hate crimes unreported

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite growing awareness of hate crimes, the share of those crimes reported to police has fallen in recent years as more victims of violent attacks express doubt that police can or will help.
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Is the term 'minority' outdated?

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As the population of immigrants continues to increase in the United States there will eventually no longer be a majority race of citizens...
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Chicago to publish 10 years of crime stats online

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CHICAGO (AP) - It will be updated daily, providing fodder for residents to evaluate their own neighborhoods, academics to study crime and techie types to create websites or apps...
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New report reveals 'white flight' from Philly

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NBC PHILADELPHIA - According to the report, Philadelphia lost roughly one third of its white population.
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Dropout rate for Calif. black students hits 37 percent

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The statewide statistics highlight a pervasive achievement gap in test scores and graduation rates that persists despite focused efforts to boost the academic performance of low-income students...
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Jobs up 290,000, jobless rate rises to 9.9 percent

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WASHINGTON (AP) - More confident employers stepped up job creation in April, expanding payrolls by 290,000, the most in four years. The jobless rate rose to 9.9 percent as people streamed back into the market looking for work...
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Ron Fedd, center, a resource room specialist at the Workforce Plus employment office, assists client Matin Washington as he uses the computer to look for jobs and send out applications, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, in Tallahassee, Fla. Florida’s unemployment rate reached 11.8 percent according to reports released today.(AP Photo/Phil Coale)

Jobless numbers show no evidence of a post-racial America

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From The Washington Independent - New statistics on unemployment among blacks raise questions about the Administration's "post-racial" approach to joblessness...
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Black men find hope as they search for employment (VIDEO)

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theGRIO VIDEO - Unemployment climbed to 9.7 percent in the month of August, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. But the numbers are even higher for African-Americans.
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