Clarence Page: America's uneasy 'browning' Published: Fri, May 25, 2012 White babies are no longer a majority of new births, according to the Census Bureau. America is quietly “browning,” it is said, like dinner rolls in a warm oven. Yet, such change does not come without resistance from those who prefer to remain unbaked. White supremacist groups have been having a... Read More

Marchers, floats out for NYC's Gay Pride Parade Published: Sun, Jun 27, 2010 NEW YORK (AP) — The rainbow flags are flying in New York City. The city's annual parade celebrating gay pride features thousands of marchers, along with floats and, of course, politicians. Participants will be making their way down Fifth Avenue and will end in Greenwich Village. Mayor Michael Bloomberg and... Read More

Levin seeks to expand hate crimes bill, end Iraq war Updated: Tue, Jan 22, 2008 WASHINGTON (AP) -- A senior Senate Democrat said Tuesday that he wants to use a major defense policy bill to expand federal hate crimes laws to protect gays, bring troops home from Iraq and force Baghdad to pay more toward reconstruction costs. The effort would raise the flag on major issues favored by... Read More

Reich convicted of second-degree murder Updated: Sat, Aug 6, 2005 It was an emotional night in an Oklahoma courtroom. A jury convicted Ammon Reich of second-degree murder in what many label a hate crime. Mary Joseph was in the courtroom when the verdict was handed down. Read More

ECU player paralyzed in shooting to testify Updated: Sat, Jul 30, 2005 An East Centeral University football star paralyzed in what many call a hate crime is ready to come back to Oklahoma. He's ready to testify against the man prosecutors say is behind it. Read More

Sayre city manager resigns Updated: Thu, Jul 7, 2005 Three weeks after being accused of several racially motivated crimes. Sayre's City Manager quit his job. Read More