RACIAL DISPARITIES IN HEALTH: MINORITIES MAKE UP MORE THAN HALF WAITING FOR AN ORGAN TRANSPLANT. COVID-19 has shed a light on racial disparities in health as the virus disproportionately impacts […]
STATES RACE TO PASS POLICING REFORMS AFTER FLOYD’S DEATH. Both Democratic and Republican majorities in various legislatures have moved quickly to pass bills banning chokeholds, making it easier to hold […]
NO PROOF THAT BLACK LIVES MATTER KILLED 36 PEOPLE, INJURED 1,000 OFFICERS. Black Lives Matter protests attract not only BLM members but supporters and opponents, making it difficult to assign […]
HOW A POPULAR MEDICAL DEVICE ENCODES RACIAL BIAS. To measure oxygen in your blood, light from a pulse oximeter must pass through your skin. This should give us pause, since […]
AMID A RACIAL RECKONING, TEACHERS ARE RECONSIDERING HOW HISTORY IS TAUGHT. Educators from around the country have been reflecting on what they teach and how they teach it in the […]
BIDEN RISKS ALIENATING YOUNG BLACK VOTERS OVER RACE REMARKS. “Trump is terrible, and he’s a racist, and we have to get racists out of the White House. But then Biden […]
2 BLACK STAFF MEMBERS QUIT BON APPETIT AS TENSIONS OVER RACE CONTINUE. The tensions over race at Condé Nast’s food magazine continue. The only two Black editorial staff members at […]
‘RESTRICTED TO PERSONS OF THE CAUCASIAN RACE FOREVER’; RACIST LANGUAGE IN CALIFORNIA PROPERTY RECORDS COULD FINALLY BE ERASED. When Angie Gould and Paul Hunt bought a house in South Land […]
BBC RECEIVES 18,600 COMPLAINTS OVER USE OF RACIAL SLUR IN NEWS REPORT. The BBC has received more than 18,600 complaints about the use of a racial slur in a TV […]
A ‘TOUCHSTONE’ FOR EQUALITY AND RACIAL JUSTICE: REFLECTING ON CRISPUS ATTUCKS’ LEGACY AT OLD STATE HOUSE. Crispus Attucks was the first person shot and killed by British troops during the Boston […]
MICHIGAN’S OFFICIAL’S USE OF RACIAL SLUR PROMPTS GOVERNOR TO CALL FOR HIS RESIGNATION. A Michigan county official’s use of the N-word at a public meeting has prompted the governor and other officials […]
THE SUPREME COURT IS AVOIDING TALKING ABOUT RACE. Supreme Court justices typically write opinions that say more than what is strictly necessary to decide the case before them….When it comes […]
RACIAL INCIDENTS AT BRAUM’S AND WHATABURERS IN FORT WORTH. Demonstrators took to the streets in East Fort Worth Wednesday after two separate incidents at fast-food restaurants barely a mile apart. […]
THE AIR FORCE IS UNDER PRESSURE TO EXPLAIN A LONGSTANDING RACIAL DIVERSITY IN PUNISHMENT. The Air Force Is Under Pressure To Explain A Longstanding Racial Disparity In Punishment. But he […]
EXPLAINING WHITE PRIVILEGE TO A BROKE WHITE PERSON. Years ago, some feminist on the internet told me I was “Privileged.” “THE F*CK!?!?” I said…. So when that feminist told me I […]
ESPER SAYS HE UNDERESTIMATED HOW MUCH RACIAL INJUSTICE AFFECTS SERVICE MEMBERS. In the wake of the late May killing of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man prosecutors say was murdered […]