Is Fighting Racism In Soccer 'A Lost Cause'? FIFA President Says No
Racism in soccer has been making headlines again, and FIFA President Sepp Blatter is now talking about relegating teams.
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For U.S. Children, Minorities Will Be The Majority By 2020, Census Says
America is heading toward the day when whites will no longer make up the majority of the population. And U.S. children will get there soon, according to a new U.S. Census Bureau report.
Ferguson Report: Former Officer Won't Face Civil Rights Charges
While Darren Wilson will avoid federal charges for the death of Michael Brown, the Justice Department did find racial bias in the Ferguson, Mo., police and justice system.
Britain's Muslims Still Feel The Need To Explain Themselves
Many young Muslims say they feel part of their communities in Britain but have to deal with a range of misconceptions.
Ferguson Documents: Justice Investigation Backs Former Officer Wilson
The grand jury documents left doubt, but federal investigators say they found "no credible evidence to disprove [Officer Darren] Wilson's perception that Brown posed a threat."
Rapper Jin Tries To Stretch His '15 Minutes' Of Fame
In 2004, Jin was one of the first Asian-Americans to drop a major label rap album. One controversial song, "Learn Chinese," raised eyebrows. A decade later, he's trying to rephrase the message.
Before Rosa Parks, A Teenager Defied Segregation On An Alabama Bus
Claudette Colvin was a 15-year-old student from Montgomery, Ala., when she refused to yield her bus seat to a white passenger. But she has been largely forgotten in civil rights history.
Task Force Calls For Independent Probes Of Police-Involved Shootings
The President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing also emphasized the need for better training and equipment, including bulletproof vests. But it stopped short of insisting police wear body cameras.
Mr. Spock, Mixed-Race Pioneer
As Mr. Spock on Star Trek, the late Leonard Nimoy embodied the conflicts faced by many biracial and other people of color. Even on the diverse crew of the Enterprise, he stood out.
A 'Show Boat' With An Asian-American Cast Hits The Rocks
Racial tensions between blacks and whites are at the heart of the "Ol' Man River" musical. Asian-American actors say it doesn't make sense to get onboard.