Minorities

Racism and sexism are killing the U.S. economy

Economists see discrimination as a form of economic inefficiency -- and a massive misallocation of human resources

Chauncey DeVega, AlterNet Friday, Mar 1, 2013 4:19 PM UTC 14
Social AlterNet, Discrimination, Racism

Researchers say expanding hours and shortening ballots isn’t enough, so how do we fix our broken voting system?

Christie Thompson, ProPublica Wednesday, Feb 13, 2013 3:06 PM UTC
Elections ProPublica, Obama, Voting Lines

The RNC failed to get the Court to end an order aimed at preventing intimidation of minority voters

Associated Press Monday, Jan 14, 2013 7:56 PM UTC
Politics Voter ID, Voting Rights

Salon's Joan Walsh points out that Davis' term is out of touch and inaccurate VIDEO

Prachi Gupta Wednesday, Nov 28, 2012 11:26 PM UTC 36
News Hardball, Minorities

He is "dividing American voters," the Louisiana governor said of Romney's "gifts" remark

Jillian Rayfield Thursday, Nov 15, 2012 1:00 PM UTC 40
News Mitt Romney, Bobby Jindal

The creaking noise you hear? It's the sound of conservative white men trying to fight off change -- and failing

Rich Benjamin Wednesday, Nov 7, 2012 7:48 PM UTC 64
Politics Republican Party, Demographics