African-americans
NEW YORK - New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan says he's saddened by a spate of suspected anti-Hispanic attacks that has left some Latin American immigrants fearing for their safety.
NEW YORK - A spate of 11 attacks being investigated as bias incidents on New York City's Staten Island has reinflamed tensions between black and Hispanic residents here.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - James Turner Leeson Jr., a Nashville journalist whose recording of a broadcast describing the questionable execution of a black man convicted of raping a white woman in Mississippi led to a book on the subject, has died.
PITTSBURGH - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ordered a black lawyer rejected from practicing law in 1847 in Allegheny County because of his race to be posthumously awarded admission to the bar.
NEW YORK - The NAACP is ending its lawsuit against Wells Fargo that alleged the bank was forcing blacks into subprime mortgages while whites with identical qualifications got lower rates.
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