Blacks Underrepresented in Yahoo!'s Workforce

Blacks make up 2 percent of Yahoo!'s U.S. workforce. [read more]

If Affirmative Action Is Doomed, What’s Next?

Two new books aim to fill the void. They lay out detailed visions of an affirmative action that would combine racial and economic diversity – in contrast to the current version, which has done little to promote economic diversity. Above all, the books answer the common liberal concern that economic-based affirmative action is a bad substitute for race-based affirmative action. [Read more]

New Study of Racial Discrimination in Lending

The Hispanic and black business owners were provided far less information about loan terms, offered less application help by loan officers, less frequently handed a business card, and asked more questions about their personal finances.

One question they weren’t asked as frequently? Their name. [Read more]