A new report from Embrace Boston offers a sweeping view of what reparations could mean in the city of Boston, emphasizing that the goal is not a cash payout to…

February 28, 2024 – Closing the wealth gap between Black people and white people could help eliminate health disparities facing Black Americans, according to Harvard T.H. Chan School of Health’s Mary Bassett. Bassett,…

“This historic resolution apologizes on behalf of San Francisco to the African American community and their descendants for decades of systemic and structural discrimination, targeted acts of violence, atrocities, as…

ALBANY- Governor Kathy Hochul and leaders in the State Senate and Assembly earlier this week announced appointments to the state’s Community Commission on Reparations Remedies.  The commission, which was formed largely…

Diversity among college students enrolled in Pennsylvania teacher preparation programs saw a slight increase in recent years, but more work still needs to be done to bolster the number of…

The racial wealth gap continues to be a problem in America, but there are ways for people to improve their financial situation regardless of background. Scott Ford has spent his career…

Coleman Hughes takes the position that colorblindness is the fairest, most effective social and political posture from which to defeat the ills of racism. Writer and podcaster Coleman Hughes was invited last…

View the full episode transcript. Race has been a mostly silent character in criminal courtrooms. Historically, people accused of crimes haven’t been able to raise claims of racial bias in…

Introduction The gap in voter participation between Black and white Americans decreased following the civil rights revolution of the 1960s. Unfortunately, our research shows that for more than a decade,…