A swim team in St. Louis combats the racial gap in drownings by promoting water safety — not just for its athletes but also ...

The report from the Colorado Advisory Committee is the latest to examine racial segregation in the state's schools.

Yet, in America, many expect Black folks to “turn the other cheek.” Not to respond to a perceived imminent threat. This is ...

Homeownership has long been a powerful tool for wealth creation in America, allowing families to build equity, secure ...

The bill, sponsored by New Jersey state senators Shirley K. Turner and Andrew Zwicker, designates April 9 of each year as ...

A new book from the lead counsel for the landmark case tells the story of how it found its way through the system over thirty ...

The World Series champions, whose franchise integrated baseball, have angered some by accepting Trump’s invitation to the ...

Discrimination has made it harder for Black people in the Los Angeles area to buy and keep their homes. Did it also make them ...

Redlining policies effectively barred some people from accessing mortgages or other kinds of financing due to their racial identity.

The Smithsonian represents a pinnacle of official US efforts to represent pasts that are painful and violent as well as beautiful and accomplished.

The new way of framing segregation's endurance may provide a ... 2023 — A new scientific statement reviews research about racial and ethnic differences in cardiovascular risk factors among ...

1979: The U.S. Office for Civil Rights charged in a 102-page document that the Chicago Board of Education had systematically ...