Your Mind Set About Black Folks In America"

Your Mind Set About Black Folks In America 

Black and African Americans make up the second largest group in the United States, but the third largest group after White Americans and Hispanic or Latino Americans (of any race). The majority of the population (55%) lives in the South ; compared to the 2000 Census, there has also been a decrease of African Americans in the Northeast and Midwest .

We clearly have a problem in America. When almost 90 percent of white people in America who take the Implicit Association Test show an inherent racial bias for white people versus black people ...

As an African American religious historian and pastor of a predominately black Pentecostal church, I offer a few examples that highlight the problem and promise for race in American churches and denominations, specifically addressing black and white history. Conflicted on Slavery

Unfortunately, wealth in this country is unequally distributed by race—and particularly between white and black 1 households. 2 African American families have a fraction of the wealth of white ...

The distinction between black and African-American has been expounded upon in recent years, on both a semantic level (Slate just this year changed its standard from African-American to black ...

On the occasion of Black History Month, I’ve selected the most influential books on race and the black experience published in the United States for each decade of the nation’s existence 

A new Pew Research Center survey finds profound differences between black and white Americans in how they view the current state of race relations and racial equality and in the ways they experience day-to-day life.