Checking race in 2010?
The current check-all-that-apply scheme allows government agencies to count someone who checks, say, both the white and the black box solely as black. As Naomi Zack wrote in “American Mixed Race: The U.S. 2000...
Monthly Archive: December 2004
More on National ID Cards
Robert Cohen of Newhouse News Service on National standards for driver’s licenses worry civil libertarians: Americans have long used their driver’s licenses to identify themselves when cashing a check, buying liquor, applying for a...
More on affirmative action
COMMENTARY House of Cards for Black Law Students By Richard H. Sander Richard H. Sander is a professor of law at UCLA. His article on this subject is forthcoming in the Stanford Law Review....
Palestinian Genes Show Arab, Jewish, European and Black-African Ancestry
Palestinian Genes Show Arab, Jewish, European and Black-African Ancestry By David Storobin, Esq. A study by the University of Chicago found that Arab populations, including Palestinians, Jordanians, Syrians, Iraqis, and Bedouin, have at least...
Ellis Cose: Does Cosby Help?
Newsweek Ellis Cose: Does Cosby Help? He’s railed at black kids for choosing bling over books. What they think-and what Cos must do to reach them>> You would think the story would have died...
Check box for race: human
Check box for race: human By Cindy Rodriguez Denver Post Columnist Tuesday, December 14, 2004 – The stats tell the story of a community divided and seemingly confused. When asked to pick a race...
Yahoo! Syndication
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