minorities

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Polling from the fractious summer of 2024 for the research group More In Common suggested that only 18% of voters overall believed the police treat ethnic minorities more favourably than white people.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

He also argued that ranking applicants by SAT scores ends up disadvantaging high-achieving low-income, first-generation and underrepresented minorities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Milligan, agreeing that the VRA required fairer representation for Alabama’s racial minorities.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

Some researchers have argued that predictive policing systems do not increase the likelihood that racial minorities will be arrested more often relative to traditional policing practices.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

I had spoken with him before about inappropriate comments on campus and ways to make minorities feel more at home.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana