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Gathering data on Native people is tricky. New federal rules won't help.

by Savannah Peters
Jul 5, 2024
The changes will impact the way American Indians and Alaska Natives show up in federal data, and could further obscure our understanding of economic conditions for Native people in this country. 
Changes to how data on race and ethnicity is collected in federal forms will impact the way American Indians and Alaska Natives show up in federal data.
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For many millennials, socialism isn't the "dirty word" it once was

by Janet Nguyen and David Brancaccio
May 17, 2018
Across race and ethnicity, they favor a strong government to handle economic issues.
Thousands of people gather to hear Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) during a presidential campaign rally at the Prince William County Fairground back in 2015 in Manassas, Virginia.    
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Black Caucus and Silicon Valley talk minority hiring

by Andy Uhler
Aug 4, 2015
Tech companies don't employ many blacks. Traditional hiring practices may need review.
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Behind The Blue Line

Why it's difficult for minorities to become cops

by Mitchell Hartman
May 29, 2015
Stigma and previous encounters with police are among the obstacles.
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Starbucks amends (but doesn't end) race initiative

by Noel King
Mar 23, 2015
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says the 'Race Together' initiative will continue.
Starbucks has announced a program with 16 other companies that aims to hire young people who are not in school and are unemployed.
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