Tag: Race and Ethnicity

With their massive resources, corporations could be champions of racial equity but often waiver

NEW YORK -- Forward Through Ferguson has made its mark on its community and the St. Louis region by focusing on justice and...

She didn't see her Black heritage in crossword puzzles. So she started publishing her own

NEW YORK -- It started a couple of years ago when Juliana Pache was doing a crossword puzzle and got stuck.She was unfamiliar...

Wildfires are growing under climate change, and their smoke threatens farmworkers, study says

LOS ANGELES -- As wildfires scorched swaths of land in the wine country of Sonoma County in 2020, sending ash flying and choking...

Kosovo's premier calls for full reopening of key bridge in flashpoint city. But the West is wary

PRISTINA, Kosovo -- Kosovo’s prime minister called on Wednesday for the full reopening of a bridge in the flashpoint city of Mitrovica, saying...

German court suspends the government's ban of a far-right magazine pending an appeal ruling

BERLIN -- A German federal court on Wednesday suspended a ban that the government imposed last month on a far-right magazine, ruling that...

Bloomberg gives $600 million to four Black medical schools' endowments

NEW YORK -- Michael Bloomberg’s organization Bloomberg Philanthropies is announcing a $600 million gift to the endowments of four historically Black medical schools....