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In wake of Supreme Court LGBT marriage ruling what is religious freedom?

In wake of Supreme Court LGBT marriage ruling what is religious freedom?   - It may have escaped your notice, but the recent Supreme Court ruling granting federal marriage rights to LGBT citizens didn't delight everyone.

He Doesn't Get It: Walker Can't Say if Being LGBT Is a Choice

He Doesn't Get It: Walker Can't Say if Being LGBT Is a Choice  - The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender ( LGBT ) civil rights organization, released the ...

The U.S. Senate Just Told LGBTQ Kids They Don't Matter

The U.S. Senate Just Told LGBTQ Kids They Don't Matter  - The bill would also have further empowered LGBT students to be able to seek help through the courts if they felt they had been discriminated against.

Black Female Golfer Makes History

Black Female Golfer Makes History  - Renée Powell, a pioneering African - American golfer who often fielded racism during her years on the Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour, ...

Local cornhole tournament raises money to help educate kids in Latin America

Local cornhole tournament raises money to help educate kids in Latin America  - I love them, and I just really wanted to put on this event, and give them the opportunity to learn more to extend their education ,” said Kalyn Madaris, ...

Authors Tackle Large Fears In Black LGBT World With Children's Book

Authors Tackle Large Fears In Black LGBT World With Children's Book  - Authors tackle “Large Fears” in Black LGBT community with ... to have to struggle in a way that a lot of people are never going to know.

How Latin America has blazed a trail by tackling inequality

How Latin America has blazed a trail by tackling inequality  - Years before the banking collapse in 2008, much of Latin America was ... Poverty , for example, has decreased across the region due to favourable ...

Hispanic filmmaker and activist causes stir with documentary on white people

Hispanic filmmaker and activist causes stir with documentary on white people  - One of the challenges for makers of the MTV documentary "White People " was getting folks to talk about race when they didn't feel ...

Latino deaths involving police draw far less attention

Latino deaths involving police draw far less attention  - Of the 23 people fatally shot by law enforcement in the county this year, ... the state's largest city police department, 45 percent of officers are Latino .

Doing Better: Reversing racial inequities key to NC's economic competitiveness

Doing Better: Reversing racial inequities key to NC's economic competitiveness  - Today, African - Americans , Latinos, and Asians comprise more than a third of our population. A 2014 study by the Center for American Progress shows ...

Boy hit, race tensions sparked

Boy hit, race tensions sparked  -  Racial tensions ensued between the unidentified woman who was ... racial tensions sparked Saturday morning after a young African American boy ...

'Between the World and Me:' to be black in today's America

'Between the World and Me:' to be black in today's America  - new treatise on being black in America and on America's reluctance to explore the roots of racial hostility, couldn't have come at a better time.

KKK, African-Americans clash over Confederate flag dispute

KKK, African - Americans clash over Confederate flag dispute  - KKK, African - Americans clash over Confederate flag dispute ... The Confederate battle flag has been a flashpoint for racial tensions for decades.

Still a racist nation': American bigotry on full display at KKK rally in South Carolina

Still a racist nation': American bigotry on full display at KKK rally in South Carolina - KKK and other white activists clash with black protesters in Columbia. ... An African American activist, Malik Stroman, waved a Pan-African flag and a ...

Black Panther Break Room': Workers Accuse American Airlines of Racial Discrimination

Black Panther Break Room': Workers Accuse American Airlines of Racial Discrimination -  Black Panther Break Room': Workers Accuse American Airlines of Racial ... and Washington, D.C., say they were victims of racial discrimination.

Public scrutiny sparks conversation about racial tensions in Tampa

Public scrutiny sparks conversation about racial tensions in Tampa  - The panelists spent much of the time talking about institutional racism's ... “While certainly black people are more affected by racial stereotyping than white ... that race relations is not just an African - American issue; it's a people issue.