Tag: Race and Ethnicity
Union push pits the United Farm Workers against a major California agricultural business
In a meeting room at a hotel in California's crop-rich Central Valley, a fight is taking place that could help shape the future...
Future of MLB's Tampa Bay Rays to come into focus with key meetings on $1.3B stadium project
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The future of the Tampa Bay Rays is about to come into clearer focus as local officials begin public...
Luis Miranda Jr. reflects on giving, the arts and his son Lin-Manuel in the new memoir 'Relentless'
Luis A. Miranda Jr. was just 19 years old when he arrived in New York City from a small town in Puerto Rico,...
How Rita Moreno uses honors like an upcoming public television award to further her philanthropy
NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Rita Moreno says it was always in her nature to be generous – to hold doors...
Olympian Kristi Yamaguchi is 'tickled pink' to inspire a Barbie doll
Like many little girls, a young Kristi Yamaguchi loved playing with Barbie. With a schedule packed with ice skating practices, her Barbie dolls...
The drug war devastated Black and other minority communities. Is marijuana legalization helping?
ARLINGTON, Wash. -- When Washington state opened some of the nation's first legal marijuana stores in 2014, Sam Ward Jr. was on electronic...