Talking Points: Interracial Marriage, Budgeting, Vacations
A record 14.6% of all new marriages in the U.S. in 2008 were between people of a different race or ethnicity, according to a Pew...
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Talking Points: Poll Says Retire ‘Negro’
In a BlackEnterprise.com poll on whether the 2010 Census form should have used the word “Negro†to identify African Americans, the majority of respondents said...
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Based on 2007 data, the most recent available, single black women have just a fraction of a penny for every dollar of wealth of single...
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Face of the Uninsured The United States spends more than any other nation in the world on healthcare–more than $2.2 trillion each year–almost $8,000 per...
African Americans Love to Tweet
Twitter is the leader of the pack among African American social networkers, according to a study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, an...
College-Educated Blacks Hardest Hit by Unemployment
College-educated white workers still had a relatively low unemployment rate of 3.8% as of March 2009, reports the Economic Policy Institute....
Black Girls 50% More Likely to Be Bulimic Than White Girls
The eating disorder bulimia, characterized by reoccurring episodes of binging and purging, has been perceived as affecting privileged white teens....
Grad Rates Higher for Black Athletes
Athletic departments are graduating black students at higher rates than universities as a whole, according to The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport....
Black Colleges Graduating Fewer Students
Roughly 37% of black students at historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) finish a degree within six years....