The investigations are in response to 22 complaints the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) filed with HUD alleging that the particular home lending practices deny FHA-insured loans to African Americans and Latinos with credit scores as high as 640.
The problem is a disproportionate effect on racial minorities, particularly African-Americans and Latinos.
Consistent with earlier research, the study finds that foreclosures piled up in California cities with heavy concentrations of African-Americans and Latinos.
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But the one thing that should be clear to everybody is that the jobless rate for African-Americans and Latinos is disproportionately high.
But at a time when both African-Americans and Latinos are beginning to truly discover their power in digital and social channels and to even help to mobilize the vote reviving a meme like this is a crazy thing.
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Patients with more diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, including African Americans, Latinos and Asians, tend to have more diverse HLA types, which makes it even harder to find donors.
African Americans, Latinos and women today comprise only about 20 percent of the STEM workforce, yet are projected to make up 70 percent of the total U.S. workforce by 2017.
"No one doubts that obesity, diabetes, and heart disease exert a disproportionate toll on African-Americans, Latinos, and low-income Americans generally, " says Michael F Jacobson, executive director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest.
Not true, not even slightly true far more whites voted for Obama than African-Americans, Latinos and Asian-Americans combined.
Turnout is up 25 percent among African Americans and 34 percent among Latinos compared with four years ago.
Instead, it was based on a four-year mobilization executed with unprecedented skill of core Democratic constituencies, and on fear campaigns in which Mitt Romney and the Republicans were painted as waging a "war on women, " being servants of the wealthy, and of being hostile toward Latinos, African Americans, gays and the middle class.
Even if you don't understand the lyrics, you can hear the influence of hip-hop and rap, which have become the lingua franca of Afro-Latinos, African-Americans and just about anyone under the age of 25 in the rest of the world.
How years of simmering tensions between California's Latinos and African Americans will play out in the presidential race is a hotly contested matter.
Far more unites Latinos and African Americans than divides them.
When refugees started arriving in the area, there was tension in schools between them, Latinos and African-Americans.
Some studies show that Latinos and African-Americans are much more likely to be diagnosed with schizophrenia than whites, even though the illness occurs in all races at the same rate.
Led by a video projected on to a whiteboard nine children, a mix of Latinos and African-Americans, walk or jump on the spot, swing their arms, stretch and reach in an exercise class that lasts around 15 minutes.
But let's understand more broadly that the economic problems that African-Americans are experiencing, whites are experiences, blacks and Latinos are experiencing in this country are all rooted in the fact that we have had an economy out of balance.
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If we do with Latinos what we did with African-Americans, Republicans and conservatives will be doomed.
The thirteen minute number is further broken down by race, with African Americans clocking in 16 minutes a day, Caucasians 13, Latinos 10 and Asians 9.
Hence, the great westward migrations throughout our history, not to mention the mass movement of African-Americans from the South to the North and, more recently, that of Latinos throughout the country.
And the good news is that because of some of the battles that were fought before you were born and, in some cases, before I was born, opportunity is opening up for more and more people -- for women, for Latinas, Latinos, for African Americans.
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