Racial Reconciliation - articles
Racial Reconciliation - Minority-Owned Businesses
Twenty years ago, Michele Hoskins began making pancake syrup in the basement of her parents’ Chicago home. Today, she is the owner of a multimillion-dollar minority owned business that produces a line of syrups that can be purchased in many of the nation’s larger grocery outlets. more »
By Jerry Price - Feb 6, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Racial Reconciliation
Racial Reconciliation - Hispanic Americans
- Hispanics are more than twice as likely as are whites to be searching for meaning and purpose in life (60 percent to 28 percent, respectively). more »
By Jerry Price - Feb 6, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Racial Reconciliation
Racial Reconciliation - Hate Crime
“Racial bias motivated hate crimes against 4,754 victims in 2003. The majority of these victims — 66.3 percent — were the objects of anti-black bias. more »
By Jerry Price - Feb 6, 2006 - (1)
Topic: Citizenship, Racial Reconciliation
Racial Reconciliation - Education
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the overall high school dropout rate stands at approximately 11 percent. The rate for minority students is somewhat higher. more »
By Jerry Price - Feb 6, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Racial Reconciliation
Racial Reconciliation - Crime
“Every day 1,118 African American teenagers are victims of violent crimes; 1,451 African American children are arrested; and 907 African American teenage girls get pregnant. more »
By Jerry Price - Feb 6, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Racial Reconciliation
Racial Reconciliation - Asian Americans
- 11,868,980 Americans are of Asian (only) descent.
- 12,870,454 Americans are a mix of Asian and another racial group.
- 35 million Asians are projected to be living in the U.S. more »
By Jerry Price - Feb 6, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Racial Reconciliation
Racial Reconciliation - Arab Americans
A survey conducted in Fall 2003 by the California Employment Discrimination Center has revealed that Arab Americans are suffering from a hiring bias as a result of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on New York. more »
By Jerry Price - Feb 6, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Racial Reconciliation
Racial Reconciliation - Anti-Semitism
Anti-Semitism is a growing problem worldwide, much of it fueled by growing Muslim populations. The continued conflict in the Middle East is spilling over into other countries where people who are upset with Israel vent their anger toward local Jews. more »
By Jerry Price - Feb 6, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Racial Reconciliation
Racial Reconciliation - African American
Though much is yet to be done, progress has been made in relationships with African Americans in the Southern Baptist Convention. For example: more »
By Jerry Price - Feb 6, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Racial Reconciliation
Racial Reconciliation - General
Three Views Regarding Race
Perspective #1: The Civil Rights Strategy
The only fair and effective way to achieve racial equality is by scrupulously adhering to the principle of equality under the law. more »
By Jerry Price - Feb 6, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Racial Reconciliation