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Fired Wells Fargo Director Claims Racial Bias in Finance Group
Yomi Akinyemi, who is Black, filed suit Friday in Manhattan federal court, saying he was fired from Wells Fargo in March after he complained to his boss about discriminatory treatment
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US Supreme Court Roils Colleges With One-Two Punch on Race, Debt
Observers believe the end of affirmative action would hurt African Americans and Latinos
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Harvard Seeks New Diversity Model After the US Supreme Court Struck Down Affirmative Action
The ruling may lead to fewer Black and Hispanic students at the country’s top universities, forcing hundreds of schools to revamp policies
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US Supreme Court Bans Use of Race in University Admissions
The ruling could mean fewer Black and Hispanic students at the country’s top universities and force hundreds of schools to revamp their admissions policies
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Blacks, Hispanics and Other Minorities In US Are More Ghosted When Seeking a New Job: Survey
While 62% of White candidates say they experience no follow-up from a company at some stage of a job interview process, the number rises to 78% among people of color
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Latinos Ready to Exert Influence, Reap Rewards of Economic Clout in US, Business Leaders Say
GenZ Latinas on TikTok symbolize the latest proof of the growing presence and influence of Latino culture in the world's largest economy, according to a report commissioned by the US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
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US Women Lose $61 Trillion to Gender Pay Gap Since 1960s, Reveals Report
The paper notes that the median of those women aren’t expected to earn what their male counterparts do until 2056 and it will take even longer for the gap to close for women of color
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Island Nations in the Caribbean Are Repealing Colonial-Era Anti-LGBTQ Laws
In the Caribbean, where LGBTQ people have few legal protections, some islands are overturning draconian sex bans
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Hispanic Birth Rate Accounts for More than 25% of Total In US
The US birth rate declined slightly last year after picking up in 2021 from a multi-decade low in 2020, when the pandemic struck
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US Corporations Struggle to Deliver on $80 Billion Promise to Diversify Supply Chains
The Business Roundtable says its members have spent $33 billion since 2020 to support Black- and Latino-owned small businesses, including suppliers, plus billions to support lenders that focus on loans for minority supplier development
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HIV Rates in US Drop Faster Among Young White Men, Slower Among Blacks and Latinos
About 1.2 million people in the US are estimated to have HIV, according to the CDC, 87% of whom have received a diagnosis
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With Anna Gómez in an FCC Seat, Biden Opens Door to First Latina On the Commission
Gómez’s arrival would bring the agency to its full strength of five commissioners for the first time since January 2021, when Trump’s Republican chairman departed, leaving the 2-to-2 split
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Cannabis Dispensary Planned Near New York’s Apollo Theater Faces Backlash
The case raises questions about the cannabis industry’s plan to bring more wealth and jobs to the Black and Latino communities that have disproportionately suffered from cannabis arrests
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US Economy Loses $26.6 Billion Each Year for Failing to Accommodate Menopause
US Black, Hispanic women report higher disruptions at work due to menopause
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Google Says It Met Leadership Diversity Goals Three Years Before Deadline
Hispanic and Latinx workers make up 4.3% of top roles, up from 3.7% in 2020, says the company
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US Paychecks Outpace Inflation as White, Asian, Hispanic Americans See Wage Growth in 2023
While White, Asian and Hispanic Americans experienced positive real wage growth to start the year, Black Americans’ pay gains lagged inflation
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Puerto Rico Needs Sustained Public Healthcare Funding to Balance Budgets
The island’s federally-appointed financial oversight board released Puerto Rico’s multi-year fiscal plan on Wednesday after approving it on Monday
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Puerto Rico’s Population Declines in Aftermath of Financial Crisis, Natural Disasters
In San Juan, the population fell by 2.2% while Rincon, a surfing and tourism hotspot, saw growth over a two-year period
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Generation Z Latinos In US Prioritize Homeownership More than White Counterparts
For the Hispanic community, financial success is synonymous with homeownership, with the desire to pass on property to offspring also a strong motive for buying
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Study Shows Devastating Racial Disparities in Healthcare in the US During the Pandemic
Black children were more likely to lose a parent or caregiver because of Covid, and both Black and Latino households were more likely to face economic and health struggles