This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. PACE: We are hearing that mitigation of immediate threats of political violence related to the inauguration is in the hands of law enforcement and intelligence officials right now. Are there…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Black homeownership rate has fallen since the Great Recession, and the Black-white homeownership gap has widened to levels greater than they were in 1968, when housing segregation was still legal. Although…
Staffing shortages are straining school communities around the country, even as new variants of COVID-19 make the pathway forward uncertain. Schools can use federal funds to create long-term solutions to…
A new study finds that overall climate and exclusionary behaviors are the biggest factors for LGBT+ scientists leaving physics. Women and trans people are most likely to experience harassment, according…
We know that the impacts of the climate crisis are not being distributed equally. Whether you’re looking at New Orleans or Nigeria, women — and especially women of color —…
Prosecutors, prison officials, and the journalists who cover them have a habit of suggesting that incarcerated people commonly live lavishly off of enormous trust account balances, the source of which…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The disgraceful, failed insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6 made clear the consequences of our country’s history of white privilege: a threat to democracy itself. We must hold…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Artificial intelligence holds great promise for improving human health by helping doctors make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions. It can also lead to discrimination that can harm minorities, women and…
The humanitarian crisis in Ukraine is heart-wrenching and complex. In many respects, it’s similar to a natural disaster but it also poses distinct challenges that require both immediate and long-term…
Despite some progress toward ending mass incarceration in recent years, the U.S. still has the highest incarceration rate in the world. Racial and gender disparities and inequitable policies within the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nationally, violence against Indigenous women is a constant threat. According to the National Institute of Justice, four out of five (84.3%) of American Indian and Alaska Native women have experienced…
What is National Voter Registration Day? National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) is a nonpartisan holiday that’s recognized annually on the fourth Tuesday of September to observe our collective efforts to address…