As the saying goes, the news never stops — but there’s a lot of it out there, and all of it doesn’t always pertain to our readers. In this weekly news roundup, we’ll cover the top news stories that matter most to our diversity focused audience.
1. House GOP Could Gain More People of Color but Racial Issues Remain for Republican Party
The House G.O.P. conference currently only has a dozen or so people of color, but that could change with the 67 Black, Latino, Asian or Native American candidates that are on the ballot for November.
Of those 67 candidates, there are: