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Minority Report: New U.S. Data Shows More Ethnic Babies Than Whites

In an historic milestone, the U.S. for the first time has more minority or mixed-race kids than non-Hispanic whites.

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Marathon Winner Disqualified Because He Didn’t Register for Race

Scott Downard was first to cross the finish line after sprinting 26.2 miles. But it’s as if he never even left the starting line.

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Jeremy Lin Fan’s ‘Fortune Cookie’ Poster Causes Controversy

The MSG network aired a spectator-made poster depicting Jeremy Lin’s face above a fortune cookie with the slogan “The Knicks Good Fortune.”

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Asian-American Inspiration: How Jeremy Lin Is Changing Hoops Culture

Asian Americans hope that Lin can change views in a place where race has always affected behavior and mindset: the basketball court.

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Britain’s Hardiest Emerge for Annual ‘Tough Guy’ Competition

The annual cross-country endurance race features flames, freezing temperatures, and obstacles of all kinds. A photographic look at the struggles of this year’s competitors in the brutally demanding fundraising event.

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High School Basketball Team Suspended for Chant Using Racial Slur

The incident has spurred a significant amount of racial tension in the school, and the squad will likely face trouble as they encounter diverse teams.

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Was Pricing on a Toy Dollhouse Racially Motivated?

For a second there, the Internet was up in arms over a holiday gift.

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Lifetime Remaking ‘Steel Magnolias’ With an All-Black Cast

A remake of the ’80s classic Steel Magnolias featuring an all-black cast is reportedly on the fast track to becoming a reality. Cue the debate!

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Baking Battle: Student Group Under Fire For Its Anti-Affirmative Action Bake Sale

A student group at UC Berkeley cooks up controversy with its anti-affirmative action bake sale.

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Surprising Siblings: Black and White Brothers Are Actually Twins

Two brothers, both alike in heritage, but as different as black and white. Ebony and ivory. Night and day. You get it. If one thing’s clear about 18-year-old British twins James and Daniel Kelly, it’s that they never get confused for one another.