Race and Ethnicity

For more than 50 years, Asian American studies has been a recognized field at American colleges and universities. But outside of California, students who want to study it as a…

“Healing affinity spaces allow Black womxn teachers to break down those silos and build community with other Black educators, and in turn, build …

Politicians are just beginning to pay more attention to how to reach — and listen to — AAPI voters, says the Democratic legislator.

A business accelerator is designed to empower Maryland’s Black farmers, helping them increase eaters’ access to healthy food.

Candid Blog | Discover why general operating support grants play a critical role in building capacity for BIPOC-led nonprofits and how unrestricted funding can work to unlock greater equity in the sector.

New research suggests looking at a patient’s address may be just as important for care providers to consider as ordering a brain scan.

As the Biden administration highlights its economic efforts, Black women say they need more resources to launch and sustain new businesses and create generational wealth.

I started noticing a change on my daily walks a couple months ago: a portrait of an Asian-American woman with the words “We belong here” written on them. These vibrant…

Many Hispanic women say gender shapes their daily life. More so than Hispanic men, they see sexism as a problem in key parts of life.

Doors have been opening, facilitated in part by the racial reckoning of 2020. At the same time, [Black women leaders] are experiencing the “glass cliff”: being hired or promoted into leadership, often in the midst of crisis, with unrealistic expectations to fix or turn things around and little…

To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Brown decision, I wanted to look at how far we’ve come in integrating our schools and how far we still have to go.

The MacArthur Foundation supports creative people and effective institutions committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. In addition to selecting the MacArthur Fellows, we work to defend human rights, advance global conservation and security, make cities better places, and…