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These Maps Show The Geography Of Interracial Marriage
Attitudes towards interracial marriage in the United States have changed over time. Marriages betwe…
Andy Kiersz
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The coronavirus pandemic hurt black-owned small businesses more than others — a major think tank found they dropped 41% in April
The National Bureau of Economic Research analyzed data from April to estimate the pandemic's impact…
Libertina Brandt
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The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women varies by race and ethnicity, according to a new analysis
It could take 15 months for women to reach pre-pandemic levels of employment, according to a new an…
Madison Hoff
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America Would Look Drastically Different If It Resembled The Congressional Districts That Republicans Represent
Overall, Republican congressmen live in a world that's way whiter than their Democratic colleagues'…
Josh Barro
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'Distinctively Black names' still get fewer callbacks for job applications
Researchers found that applications with seemingly white names were slightly favored among the grou…
Aleeya Mayo
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The Strange Story Of How Rhode Island Accidentally Legalized Prostitution
The history of legalized prostitution in Rhode Island dates back to 1976, when a group called "Call…
Allan Smith
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May 3 is equal pay day for Asian-American women, who earn 75% of what white men do
Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander women don't make as much as non-Hispanic whit…
Madison Hoff
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New York city to form new response unit to address anti-Asian harassment amid COVID-19
"In this time of unparalleled crisis, the NYC Commission on Human Rights is dedicated to respondin…
PTI
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How India’s Waterless Doom Can Be Defeated
The statistics mock the country. While 54% of India’s total area faces the threat of water scarcity…
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A key change in the Census showed the US is diversifying across all age groups. Here's why that matters
There's no ethnic majority among children for the first time. Researchers say the US was already mo…
Madison Hall
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Asian Americans were hit hardest by unemployment brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study shows
Researchers found that Asian Americans, particularly with less education, were "more negatively aff…
Lauren Frias
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Asian economies will see their growth come to a halt this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, IMF warns
The Asian Financial Crisis began in 1997 when Thailand decided to no longer peg its currency to the…
Saloni Sardana
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Nearly half of Republicans say it bothers them to hear a foreign language in public
Though English is the most commonly spoken language across the country, the US has no official lang…
John Haltiwanger
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This map shows where each state's largest immigrant group comes from (besides Mexico)
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey asks millions of people every year detailed questions…
Andy Kiersz
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For Pacific Islanders, 'AAPI' can render them invisible. How communities demand power by combatting erasure.
The broad categorization of AAPI, or Asian American Pacific Islander, almost stopped Pacific Island…
Samantha Crozier
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The Strange Story Of How Rhode Island Accidentally Legalized Prostitution
The history of legalized prostitution in Rhode Island dates back to 1976, when a group called "Call…
Allan Smith
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'Sin taxes' are meant to push people away from booze and cigarettes, but they mostly hit those who can least afford to pay
Just 10% of US households account for 80% of sin tax revenue, according to an NBER paper. Many of t…
Ben Winck
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There will no longer be a racial or ethnic majority in the US by 2055
Pew Research forecasts that Hispanic and Asian populations will continue to grow more quickly than …
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The midlife crisis is real — and it's coming soon for millennials about to experience 'intense job strain' during their peak earning years
Geriatric millennials should prepare for a "crisis of midlife." It peaks at age 45, and can include…