With Intermarriage Increasing Nationally, Why Does Houston Lag Behind?
Houston is diverse. But its marriages? That's a different story.
With Intermarriage Increasing Nationally, Why Does Houston Lag Behind?
Houston is diverse. But its marriages? That's a different story.
Five Facts About the Sad State of Local Politics
Most mayoral elections included in the analysis went unopposed.
Houston Suburb Named America's Fastest-Growing City
Several Texas communities top the list.
Kinder Houston Area Survey: 2017 Results
36th annual Kinder Houston Area Survey
Millennials Driving Increasing Acceptance of Immigrants In Houston
Houston's attitude towards immigrants is shifting, but it's not because people are changing their minds. It's because millennials are taking over.
Is Houston’s Diversity More Than Just a Talking Point?
Though Houston's advocates often tout the region's diversity, survey data suggests residents are wary of actually living in diverse neighborhoods.
In Los Angeles, 25 Years After Riots, Poll Finds Fears of Unrest Increasing
Saturday marks the anniversary of the start of the six-day riot that redefined a city.
Study Shows How Black Male Students Can Benefit from Having Black Teachers
Black teachers may be more likely to have higher expectations of black students, researchers say.
Taking Stock: Housing Trends in the Houston Area
A report analyzing housing trends in the Houston metropolitan area.
As Immigration Slows, What's Next for Houston's Hispanic Community?
What might a shift in the source of the Hispanic community's growth mean?
Harris County No Longer Leads Country in Population Growth
After eight years at the top, Harris County falls to Maricopa County.
Mapping Montrose's Gay History
One researcher explores how Montrose came to be the center of gay social and political life in Houston.
America's Conundrum: For Many, The Cities With Jobs Are Too Expensive To Live In
It's no surprise Americans are moving half as much as they used to.
Diversity is on the Rise in Urban and Rural Communities, and It's Here to Stay
Throughout history, notions of who belongs in American society have expanded to incorporate new groups. History could repeat itself for today’s immigrants -- if they're given a chance.
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