Hispanic voters were 14 points more likely than the general electorate to support giving legal status to immigrants who have held jobs and not been convicted of a crime. They were also less likely to support increasing border security measures ...
The number of Hispanic Serving Institutions means there are options for undergraduates in most states. Some states, such as California and Texas, have more HSIs while others have relatively few. Some states have no full-fledged HSIs but do have institutions that are approaching the designation, ...
Latino media have been of particular interest in the United States. That is because the already significant spending power 20 PART I ETHNIC MEDIA IN CONTEXT of Hispanics is expected to grow even more in the coming years. Hispanic spend- ing power was estimated at $736 billion, while it is ...
Black law students have also declined in number, but only slightly, while at the same time increasing along with Hispanics as proportions of law school students. Where Black and Hispanic Women Predominate While the numbers of white men and white women in law school have converged, th...
1. FED UP: All financial eyes will be on Jackson Hole, Wyoming, tomorrow, where Fed Chair JEROME POWELL will make “his most important speech of the year,” WaPo’s Rachel Siegel previews. Expectations are high for news about an interest rate cut in September, though she writes t...
Racial minorities have been denied access to jobs, capital, housing and educational resources throughout U.S. history and, of equal importance, are regularly denied access to this day. Institutions - both public and private - have played a critical role in determining which groups have benefited...
As of 2023, for full-time jobs, the median weekly earnings of Blacks ($886) and Hispanics ($868) were lower than those of Whites ($1,130) and Asians ($1,468). The median weekly earnings for Black men were $909, or 74.4% of the median for White men ($1,222). ...
And since freegans understandably do not like to throw things out, many engage in free sharing -- trading at markets where no money changes hands. Freegans usually have unconventional health care because they work unconventional jobs -- if they work at all. Many refuse to support large ...
The effects are quickly becoming very real. Multiple institutions have eliminated faculty and staff with DEI roles, sometimes by the dozens. TheUniversity of Texas at Austinis estimated by its faculty union to have fired about 60 people from DEI-related jobs, for instance. Other faculty are leav...
have been at best stagnant for the last 40 years. In the wake of Financial Crisis and the Great Non-Recovery Americans again find their economic status diminishing at the same time that groups of people – Gays, Lesbians, Transgendered, Blacks, Hispanics, Muslims, etc. etc. – are demanding...