Even after Jim Crow laws were overturned following the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, neighborhood segregation persisted throughout the country thanks to intentional federal policies and restrictive…
AG Report Finds New Yorkers of Color Are Far Less Likely to Own a Home, More Likely to Be Denied Mortgages, and Face Higher Borrowing Costs Disparities Cost Black and…
Cambridge will install new street signs with road names translated into the Massachusett language in a multi-year initiative to recognize the city’s historical ties to its Indigenous residents. The project,…
A grant funds Duke faculty’s creative projects exploring how race shapes life This story is part of the Working Toward Racial Justice series. Duke student Ezra Belgrave held a blue handbag, her…
The university’s new center, which is slated to open in spring 2024, will provide a dedicated space for Indigenous students on campus and launch an Indigenous Studies major. NYU will…
In 2020, the City of Philadelphia made history by creating its first Citywide Racial Equity Strategy. Today the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI) celebrates the signing of Executive Order…
Long before Dionne Sims opened Black Garnet Books on University Avenue in St. Paul, she dreamed of a bookstore that would reflect her identity. "I think personally it's important to…
After 18 months of meetings and nearly $500,000 spent, Asheville’s reparations commission — tasked with making recommendations for restitution for generations of racial injustice — has now lost its second…
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that was a focal point of a deadly white nationalist protest in 2017 has been melted down and…
Andrew Lok Hang Chan is the former president of Societas Linguistica Hongkongensis. Every day, I am inundated with news about Hong Kong’s national security law — but I never imagined…