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New survey on sex in US, biggest since 1994

The male-female orgasm gap. The sex lives of 14-year-olds. An intriguing breakdown of condom usage rates, by age and ethnicity, with teens emerging as more safe-sex-conscious than boomers.

Minority population growing in the United States, census estimates show

Minorities now make up about 35% of the country's population, and about 57% of the population in California. Meanwhile, the white population continues to decline.

Across the nation, the number of minorities continues to rise and the white population continues to decline, according to U.S.

US wealth gap grows between races

A new study suggests the wealth gap between white and black people in the US increased fourfold in 23 years.

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Arizona Rewrites Immigration Law to Prevent Racial Profiling

Arizona lawmakers have approved several changes to the recently passed sweeping law targeting illegal immigration.

Black And Latino Youths Are Vast Majorities In Juvenile Prisons, WBEZ Reports

Last year admissions to the detention center of Hispanic youth were 5 times that of white youth. For African-American youth, 30 times higher. 30 times.

The History of White People - By Nell Irvin Painter

Nell Irvin Painter’s title, “The History of White People,” is a provocation in several ways: it’s monumental in sweep, and its absurd grandiosity should call to mind the fact that writing a “History of Black People” might seem perfectly reasonable to white people. But the title is literally accurate, because the book traces characterizations of the lighter-skinned people we call white today, starting with the ancient Scythians. For those who have not yet registered how much these characterizations have changed, let me assure you that sensory observation was not the basis of racial nomenclature.