As attempts to ban books surged to record levels in 2023, the titles most targeted continued to be those centered on LGBTQ experiences and people of color. The big picture: More than 4,200 books were targeted…

Genealogy often looks like thumbing through old documents and pictures, but what story does skin color tell about family lineage? Listen 1:51 From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey…

Black and White patients face significant disparities in access to kidney transplants depending on whether their residential neighborhoods and transplant centers were racially segregated, a recent study has found. The study,…

Dalhousie’s BIPOC Graduate Student Mentoring Academy, currently in its second year, is opening new doors for Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) graduate students at Dal, offering tailored mentorship opportunities, professional…

In response to the disparities, which are particularly stark for American Indian and Black Minnesotans, officials are investing millions of dollars from the opioid settlement in culturally specific treatment programs.…

Tennessee has found itself riven by a bill in the state senate that would forbid the study of reparations for the descendants of slaves.  The bill, which will be voted on in the…

The Reparations Committee announced that it will deposit the Evanston Reparations Fund into Liberty Bank, one of the largest Black-owned banks in America, at the committee’s Thursday meeting.  A minimum…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=0NSBN5Euo9k During the 2024 Aurora Prize award ceremony, Veronika Zonabend, the wife of Aurora Humanitarian Initiative co-founder Ruben Vardanyan, read Ruben Vardanyan's message from Baku prison. Veronika Zonabend's speech is…

Yesterday, as the 2024 Annual Meeting wound down, outgoing APA President Petros Levounis, M.D., M.A., capped his presidential theme of “confronting addiction” with a presentation titled “Technological Addictions: The New…