WASHINGTON — The economic toll of the coronavirus is forcing cities and states to redirect money away from projects that provide climate resilience, in a shift that threatens to tackle…
Sobol's career included groundbreaking litigation involving desegregation of schools, employment discrimination against minorities and women, and electing African-Americans to public office. NEW ORLEANS — A white lawyer who defended black…
Anwar Raslan and Eyad al-Gharib accused of roles in Assad regime’s torture apparatus Anwar Raslan and Eyad al-Gharib thought they had escaped Syria’s civil war when they fled to Germany…
The show takes place in Los Angeles in 1938, where racial violence and tensions culminated in the Zoot Suit Riots. Television has become a window into the outside world for…
“Air pollution and pollution in general is segregated, and so is America,” one expert said. When Sharon Lavigne was a little girl in rural Louisiana, she remembers the air being…
With tech companies' moderation efforts constrained by the pandemic, distributors of child sexual exploitation material are growing bolder, using major platforms to try to draw audiences. Michael Oghia was on…
“Women’s needs are obscured in ways that have real consequences … ” Coronavirus outbreaks have transformed prisons into hot spots of infection, and among the societal inequalities the pandemic is exposing along…
“Just accept us as humans,” Lin said of those outside the Asian American community. Jeremy Lin has a heavy heart these days. With Asian America weathering heightened anti-Asian sentiment amid…
The CDC and DOJ worked to stop bias incidents and hate crimes following the SARS outbreak and the 9/11 terrorist attacks. No such plans have been released amid the coronavirus…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhuxkZnNaZY Sister Rising is the story of six Native American women fighting to restore personal and tribal sovereignty in the face of ongoing sexual violence against Indigenous women in the…