Race and Ethnicity

Structural racism and geographic inequity are advancing the global crisis of diabetes, report researchers.

An annual report lays out what has changed for Black women’s representation in elected office — and what still has barely budged.

HBCUs provide an environment where Black students don’t have to worry about their sense of belonging or encountering a cold reception…

The Donors of Color Network is working to get funders to increase their funding to BIPOC-led organizations working toward climate justice.

L.A.’s district attorney just charged a polluting plant with 22 felonies.

The rise in the city’s violent crime has a double impact: the loss of a life and the enduring trauma of violently losing a parent.

New Zealand’s reparations for the Māori people are an example the United States can follow in pursuit of racial justice for Black and Native American communities.

The Supreme Court ruled against affirmative action. But race-informed approaches to policy can still transform our institutions in ways that close equity gaps and benefit everyone.

Childhood obesity is a major public health issue in the US. A new study shows racial discrimination may be a factor.

As mega-donors shift their attention to the climate crisis, women and people of color are ensuring that organizers providing community solutions are prioritized.

University presidents and education reform advocates are decrying the Supreme Court opinion, calling the decision “a true step back.”…

An exclusive digital series exploring the leading edges of the reparations ecosystem—and revealing a path toward healing and reconciliation.