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Faces of power: 80% in charge are white, even as the US diversifies

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The most powerful people in the United States pass our laws, run Hollywood’s studios and head the most prestigious universities. They own pro sports teams and determine who goes to jail and who goes to war.

A review by The New York Times of more than 900 officials and executives in prominent positions found that about 20 per cent identify as Black, Hispanic, Asian, Native American, multiracial or otherwise a person of color. More than 40 per cent of Ame…

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