WASHINGTON (AP) — When the 2010 census asked people to classify themselves by race, more than 21.7 million — at least 1 in 14 — went beyond the standard labels and wrote in such terms as "Arab," ''Haitian," ''Mexican" and "multiracial."
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida A&M University President James Ammons says campus police and the Tallahassee Police Department are investigating another suspected case of hazing.
GARY, Ind. (AP) — Two black mayors in northwestern Indiana are marking Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday this year by noting the impact the slain civil rights leader has had on their personal and political lives.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama on Wednesday told military members and veterans that more medical schools are teaming up to boost training and research on brain injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson says his civil rights organization will announce its plans to fight for social justice and against poverty at several stops across South Carolina next week.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Hundreds of people rallied Monday outside the South Carolina capitol to honor the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday and protest the state's voter identification law.
ATLANTA (AP) — The pastor of the spiritual home of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. says GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is using insulting racial stereotypes to fire up Republican voters.
