Tag: Race and Ethnicity

Heat deaths of people without air conditioning, often in mobile homes, underscore energy inequity

PHOENIX -- Mexican farm worker Avelino Vazquez Navarro didn't have air conditioning in the motor home where he died last month in Washington...

Ohio historical society settles with golf club to take back World Heritage tribal site

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio’s historical society announced a deal Thursday that will allow it to take control of an ancient ceremonial and burial...

Black and other minority farmers are getting $2 billion from USDA after years of discrimination

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The Biden administration has doled out more than $2 billion in direct payments for Black and other minority farmers discriminated...

MrBeast, YouTube's biggest star, acknowledges past 'inappropriate language' as controversies swirl

NEW YORK -- MrBeast, YouTube's biggest star and a philanthropic force with nearly unrivaled influence among young audiences, acknowledged Wednesday that he used...

Navajo Nation plans to test limit of tribal law preventing transportation of uranium on its land

PHOENIX -- The Navajo Nation planned Tuesday to test a tribal law that bans uranium from being transported on its land by ordering...

Income gap between Black and white US residents shrank between Gen Xers and millennials, study says

The income gap between white and Black young adults was narrower for millenials than for Generation X, according to a new study that...