Sentences with phrase «growing black population»

Major responsibility for the change in Roxbury, Dorchester, and Mattapan, Levine and Harmon claim, rests largely on the political, banking, and real estate establishment of Boston that decided to channel Boston's growing black population into Jewish neighborhoods rather than to scatter them in Irish, Italian, and other ethnic enclaves.

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Almost half of evangelicals (48 %) said that a growing population of immigrants has been a change for the worse, compared with a quarter of black Protestants.

The black population apparently has been around since the 1800s and the latino population grew in the 50s... and they are still a minority!

Pew tells us that «Whites continue to be more likely than both blacks and Hispanics to identify as religiously unaffiliated,» adding «But the religiously unaffiliated have grown (and Christians have declined) as a share of the population within all three of these racial and ethnic groups.»

One year ago, the reportedly «fastest - growing church in Africa» dedicated a $ 15.5 million, 10,000 - seat conference center in a sparse prairie town northeast of Dallas whose population is less than 1 percent black.

Mr. de Blasio's mediocre poll numbers are racially split — he's unpopular with white voters but highly popular with black and Hispanic voters, a growing population in the city that is expected to cushion Mr. de Blasio at the polls come time for reelection.

In recent years, the district has lost some of its black population while its Latino population has grown to account for more 55 percent of the district's residents, and 45 percent of those who can cast a ballot there.

Over the same time, the black population in the city grew tenfold from 4,500 to 42,000.

The Coney Island section of the district primarily consists of blacks and Russian - speaking immigrants, while the Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights and Bath Beach neighborhoods are traditional ethnic Italian and Irish strongholds with growing Asian and Eastern European populations.

Compared with census figures from the 1990s, the numbers of Hispanic and Asian New Yorkers grew more slowly; blacks recorded their first population loss since the Civil War; and non-Hispanic whites, who registered their smallest population loss in decades, also logged the biggest gains of any group among young children.

According to Cornell University researchers, the black bear population is growing in parts of New York state.

The population meanwhile grows by 2.5 per cent a year, and every day a thousand people leave the chronically overcrowded black farming areas for the cities.

This growing population of black holes will help astrophysicists learn more about the universe.

This reinforces the scenario that the supermassive black hole and dense hub of the galaxy grew simultaneously, but the galaxy's stellar population stopped growing and expanding because it was starved of outside material.

These vents (also know as black smokers) expel minerals dissolved by water which bacteria use to in chemical reactions to produce energy and support ecosystems involving larger multi-cellular lifeforms that feed off of of the massive and fast - growing bacterial populations.

According to the 2010 Census, the black population has been steadily growing in all parts of the city so that now almost 30 % of Indianapolis - Marion County residents identify as African American.

The population of black people in Scotland has grown in recent years, mainly due to immigration from sub-Saharan Africa.Cities such as Edinburgh and Aberdeen have seen a surge in the number of immigrants from countries like Nigeria.

Census data shows Detroit's black population has grown from 16.2 % in 1950 to 82.7 % in 2010.

What about the huge number of black singles out there also looking to find relationships?The good news is that now there are a growing number of black dating sites available to cater to the needs of the black population as well as white singles.

Black girls receive harsher criminal sentences than their white female peers do in the juvenile - justice system, and they also represent its fastest - growing population.

The issue has surfaced at a time of growing concern over the high rate of smoking - related deaths among Washington's black population, as well as anger nationally over cigarette manufacturers» efforts to entice young blacks and women to smoke.

Young said the charter schools in the South L.A. area tend to have a larger Black population than the noncharter schools, and the area has also seen a growing population of Latino students.

This report finds that while the population of teachers of color overall is growing, Black and Native American teachers are a declining share of the teacher workforce and the gap between the percentage of Latinx teachers and students is larger than for any other racial or ethnic group.

There's long been an assumption that white parents in urban areas have turned to private schools in part to separate their children from the growing black and Latino populations in the public school system.

Racial tensions were running high throughout the city as the black population was growing, and the ensuing race riot resulted in 34 deaths.

Despite a growing middle class, especially among the black population, only around one per cent of South Africans are regular book buyers.

Black travel bloggers represent a small but growing population in the travel blogging industry and we love meeting new and inspiring folks and we hope you do too!

Today, the program has become such a success that over 220 private landowners across seven villages participate, and the black howler population has grown to over 2,000 monkeys.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) considered the hunt to be a necessary tool for curbing Florida's growing black bear population, but the hunt did not go exactly as planned.

Europe's black population has grown dramatically over the last decade.

In the chart at right (Fig. 19 from the Kids Count Report), you can see the proportion of the White population decreasing over time and the Hispanic, Black and Other categories growing.

A Growing, Educated Market According to Census Bureau population projections, from 2015 - 2060, Hispanic or Latina women will grow from 17.1 to 27.9 percent, black women from 12.7 to 13.3 percent and Asian women from 5.5 to 9.4 percent.