For Afro Latinos the new OMB race and ethnicity standard erases how they experience racism compounded by their blackness. This is not an insignificant population, given the fact that approximately ...

Photo Credit: AFRO Photo/Tashi McQueen Sign up for our ... Black Marylanders make up about 30 percent of the state’s population, they account for 71 percent of those incarcerated in Maryland.

Maryland Public Defender Natasha Dartigue and Attorney General Anthony Brown release report on mass incarceration and racial disparities.

Because of these updates, it is unsure if the growth is a result of true population growth or if more people are identifying racially as Native American. The agency prioritized counting the ...

This includes people who identify with either American Indian or Alaska Native populations. But when the rest of the United States — and the world — is grappling with a population bust on the ...

Tuesday kicks off Afro-Latino Week in the Mid-South ... It's all about recognizing people with Latin American heritage — those from places like Columbia or Puerto Rico — who have African ...