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In May, new Census estimates showed that the number of people who identify as mixed race in the United States rose 3.4 percent last year from the previous year to about 5.2 million, making it the country’s fastest-growing demographic for that

Traditional greetings—“buenos dias” and smacking kisses, one on each cheek—sound out over the organ music 22-year-old missionary Charisse Horn plays at a Sunday morning service in Logan Square.

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Inspired by the glittering mega-resorts that bloomed from the barren desert, James Chih Cheng Chen transplanted a mini-Chinatown straight from Southern California to an empty lot two miles off the Strip 15 years ago. ...

Texas students chant in June on their way to a mock graduation ceremony in Washington in support of the Dream Act. The proposal would create a pathway for undocumented students who grew up in the United States to obtain legal status and go to college at

Young adults are “the most spiritually independentand resistant age group,” and not-so-surprisingly, they’re more often sleeping in on Sunday mornings than going to church.

Since Aug. 12, South Asians in the Silicon Valley have been able to tune into KLOK 1170 AM every Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. for Urban Desi Radio. The show features music from around the world, with ...