/news/tags/race-in-akron Race in Akron en-US Copyright Fri, 05 May 2023 19:41:31 GMT /government-politics/2023-05-08/maliks-akron-mayoral-primary-win-encouraging-for-racial-minorities Pakistani American Shammas Malik is set to become Akron's first racial minority to serve as mayor. Fri, 05 May 2023 19:41:31 GMT /government-politics/2023-05-08/maliks-akron-mayoral-primary-win-encouraging-for-racial-minorities Gabriel Kramer /news/community/2018-03-29/awareness-of-racism-sparks-a-conversation-in-downtown-akron A public discussion called “It’s Time to Talk: Forums on Race” drew a sell-out crowd at Quaker Square in Akron Wednesday. It also involved the revival of… Thu, 29 Mar 2018 11:56:08 GMT /news/community/2018-03-29/awareness-of-racism-sparks-a-conversation-in-downtown-akron