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April 14, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - Hispanics now outnumber African-Americans for the first time in most U.S. metropolitan areas, shifting dynamics in cities…
March 2, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - The third immigration hearing since January focused on whether illegal immigration contributes to higher jobless rates among…
February 9, 2011
OPINION - Instead of simply praising the work ethic of the immigrant population, SC lawmaker Robert Ford has gone out…
February 9, 2011
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - State Sen. Robert Ford elicited a smattering of nervous laughter in the chamber after he said…
December 14, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - America's neighborhoods became more integrated last year than during any time in at least a century as…
October 20, 2010
(AP) - Overall, post-secondary educational achievement has flat-lined, meaning today's young adults are no better educated than the baby-boomer generation,…
August 16, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - Trends in the data also suggest that discrepancies in the prevalence of obesity among children of different…
August 16, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) - Residents of Staten Island -- where an influx of newcomers from Latin America has transformed the…
July 27, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Hispanics still overwhelmingly favor the Democratic Party over the GOP, and a majority still think Obama is…
June 16, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - College freshman enrollment among African-Americans jumped by 8 percent in 2008...
June 5, 2010
A group of artists has been asked to lighten the faces of children depicted in a giant public mural at…
April 23, 2010
PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona's tough immigration enforcement bill will become law despite being criticized by President Obama as 'misguided."...
April 2, 2010
OPINION - Self-sabotage in Census 2010 is foolish if you're a conservative white citizen...and frightened. There's an easier way to…
March 23, 2010
The skepticism that many show toward the Census is understandable and in many ways, justified. But is apathy toward this…
January 8, 2010
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey's widespread use of a written exam to promote police sergeants discriminates against blacks and…
December 17, 2009
VIDEO - Historically, the census has undercounted minorities, especially African-Americans and Hispanics, living in big cities...
October 9, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) - Police statistics gathered by The Associated Press show a sharp increase in the number of people…
September 3, 2009
theGRIO VIDEO - Swine flu has had greater impact on blacks and Hispanics, according to records from the Boston Public…
August 6, 2009
The Senate confirmed Sonia Sotomayor Thursday as the first Hispanic justice on the U.S.Supreme Court.The vote was 68-31 for Sotomayor,…
July 13, 2009
(AP Photo/Ron Edmonds) With Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor’s Senate confirmation hearings beginning on July 13, the political peanut gallery