Stories Tagged as
Race
Black-owned banks are dying. Here's why it matters.
Jul 2, 2015
Spoiler alert: Racism still exists. And research shows it affects lending.
Why it's difficult for minorities to become cops
May 29, 2015
Stigma and previous encounters with police are among the obstacles.
Starbucks CEO wants us to Learn Together, too
Apr 7, 2015
After a controversial race campaign, Howard Schultz expands his education initiative.
The risks of being an activist CEO
Mar 30, 2015
Apple's Tim Cook planted a flag on gay rights on Monday, raising the ire of some shareholders.
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.
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Intel commits $300 million to diversify tech ranks
by
Noel King
Jan 7, 2015
Company CEO tackles a tech problem: Need for more women, minorities in workforce.
(Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Wealth gap in U.S. widens among races
Dec 16, 2014
One big reason for the growing divide: The disparity in asset wealth.
For public good, not for profit.
'Black-ish' is a sitcom unafraid of big questions
by
Kai Ryssdal
Sep 23, 2014
We talk with Larry Wilmore and Kenya Barris, who based the new show on his life.
Portland's housing problem
Sep 12, 2014
Lizzie O’Leary talks with to Cameron Whitten, Community Advocate and Vivian Satterfield, Associate Director of OPAL in Portland, Oregon.
Macy's settles up in profiling case
Aug 20, 2014
The department store will pay $650,000 and pledges to change its practices.