Columbia University seeks to change whites-only fellowship
NBC Latino — Columbia University is seeking to change the terms of a fellowship that can only be awarded to white students from Iowa...
Detroit wall that once divided races remains, serves at history lesson
DETROIT (AP) - The 6 feet tall and a foot thick wall was built two decades earlier with a simple aim: to separate homes planned for middle-class whites from blacks who had already built small houses or owned land with plans to build...
Study: Abortion rates 4 times higher among black teens
theGRIO REPORT - According to research conducted by the Guttmacher Institute, 41 per 1,000 women between the ages of 15-19 who have undergone procedures for abortion were African-American teens...
Census: Whites no longer majority in US by 2043
WASHINGTON (AP) - White people will no longer make up a majority of Americans by 2043, according to new census projections. That's part of a historic shift that already is reshaping the nation's schools, workforce and electorate, and is redefining long-held notions of race...
Barely half of black males graduate high school
theGRIO REPORT - A new study released today shows that while black males’ high school graduation rates have improved significantly in the last eleven years, they still fall behind their white counterparts...
Study: Black children more optimistic on race
Researchers drew the conclusion after observing first-graders' reactions to photos depicting children on a playground...
Study: Rock music makes whites apathetic towards minorities
White students who listened to Top 40 pop - made by artists such as Gwen Stefani and Akon - were fairer towards other ethnic groups...
