Though the 1954 Brown v. Board ruling required the integration of public education, US schools remain separated by race.
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A food policy researcher helps make sense of the lexicon of US food policy terms, and explains how they relate to racial justice.
Research shows black men are less likely to exercise in white neighborhoods. Those who do jog report having police called and neighbors shun them.
Scholars continue to debate what, exactly, happened to Emmett Till the morning of his murder. But that hasn’t stopped a poor Mississippi community from trying to profit off one version of the story.
Three studies found that customers and managers rate black employee performance lower than white employees because they’re perceived as unfriendly or rude.
Donald Trump’s racist appeals to white fear may have doomed his campaign – and his party.
Dressing like a Black Panther at the Super Bowl was always going to raise a few eyebrows – and that was the point.
In the 1950s, Woody Guthrie lived in one of Fred Trump’s buildings. In newly discovered, never before published writings, Guthrie bitterly rails against the developer’s color line.
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