Hillary gaining momentum in Texas

"Most current polls show Barack Obama taking the lead in Texas, but one pollster argues that Hillary Clinton has in fact regained the momentum in the race. Here are the latest InsiderAdvantage numbers, compared to...

Lesser-known American race riots

"Irish immigrants opposed to Lincoln's Civil War draft, rioted, raping and killing blacks, often mutilating their corpses, as well as burning their homes and businesses."

Whites to become minority in U.S. by 2050

"The U.S. population will grow to 438 million in 2050 from 296 million in 2005 if current population trends continue, the Pew Research Center study found.Non-Hispanic whites would account for 47 percent of the total in 2050, it concluded.By that time, one in every five...

Whites to become minority in U.S. by 2050

As the current Democratic election campaign is approriately demonstrating, race issues in the United States are being played out in fascinating ways. The Obama and Clinton camps are already divided based on the gender and race of their candidacies, but they are in further...

Going up North (Italy) Whites from Friuli-Venezia Giulia for Wine Blogging We...

For Wine Blogging Wednesday #41, we will taste white wines from Friuli-Venezia Giulia in Northern Italy. The theme was picked by Fork and Bottle.

Prescribing gap may leave blacks in pain

"Emergency room doctors are prescribing strong narcotics more often to patients who complain of pain, but minorities are less likely to get them than whites, a new study finds. Even for the severe pain of kidney stones, minorities were prescribed narcotics such as oxycodone...

'Race' Signs Hung over School Water Fountains

Another racist symbol at another high schoolThe twist here is that the student accused of hanging the signs is African-American, but that doesn't really change the message received by the students walking up to...

Scientist James Watson flies home after employers suspend him

Good riddance, I say. It is a right and bold step. Kudos to the institute."The Nobel Laureate who provoked an international row by apparently claiming that black people are less intelligent than whites left...

Nobel-winning biologist apologizes for remarks about blacks

Jim Watson was lying. He actually made the racist comments. I believe he is risking his reputation for silly statements. We won't wait for long before he makes another. He is reputed to have made sexist comments...

Minorities lag in investing

Economic challenges face minorities now more then ever. Lack of financial education is the greatest setback for any groups economic advancement. As minorities struggle to move forward in the financial landscape, it is most important that they attain a better knowledge of...

Black Hate? Black Rage?

 Black Hate? Black Rage?What is a hate crime? Howard Witt, a Chicago Tribune senior correspondent has written another article involving the issue of race and hate crimes. This time he is covering the issue of Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom, a young...

War-weary U.S. is down in the dumps

"Things are gloomy south of the border. Men and women, whites and minorities — all are feeling a war-weary pessimism about the United States seldom shared by so many people. Only 25 per cent of U.S. residents...

Pelosi Lied, American Samoans Cried

"As far as the 110th Congress is concerned, that’s all just business as usual.The good news is that Nancy Pelosi has proved that women are indeed equal to men when it comes to deceit, corruption and hypocrisy....

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