Coming from one of the nation's most ethnically diverse cities, Villaraigosa, 52, stands for a bridge-building, post-ethnic style of politics.
He actively supported Bosnian Serb efforts to purge Bosnian Muslims in order to create an ethnically pure Serbian state in Bosnia.
Here the classrooms are so ethnically diverse that teachers are considering switching from celebrating individual cultural holidays, like Black History Month, Cinco de Mayo and .
Limits on Palestinians living with Israeli spouses BARTAA, Israel — When Israeli Arabs search for a spouse, they don't just worry about looks, job prospects or future in-laws. They must think about whether their partner will be allowed to live with them. The problem is — many Israeli Arabs, who are ethnically Palestinians, want to marry Palestinians from the West Bank or Gaza Strip. But relations between the Palestinian territories and Israel ...
June 12, 2013 - Boston Herald
Ban on Palestinians living with spouses in Israel JERUSALEM — When Israeli Arabs search for a spouse, they don't just worry about looks, job prospects or future in-laws. They must think about whether their partner will be allowed to live with them. The problem is — many Israeli Arabs, who are ethnically Palestinians, want to marry Palestinians from the West Bank or Gaza Strip. But relations between the Palestinian territories and Israel are ...
June 12, 2013 - Boston Herald
Nancy Pelosi in CounterPunch House Representative and soon-to-be Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi wrote: "It is wrong to suggest that the Jewish people would support a government in Israel or anywhere else that institutionalizes ethnically based oppression, and Democrats reject...
Eduard Shevardnadze in Canada.com Shevardnadze, who was also a foreign minister of the former Soviet Union, said that Moscow's move would "encourage separatist movements within ethnically diverse Russia."
Robert Putnam in Evening Bulletin In his five-year study titled, "E Pluribus Unum: Diversity and Community in the 21st Century," Harvard political scientist Robert Putnam explains, "People living in ethnically diverse settings appear to 'hunker down,' that is, to pull in like...