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The widely contested report has caused outrage across the UK. But is it inaccurate?
Reluctance to take the vaccine may not be as unique to Black and Asian communities as it seems
President Wilson sanctioned segregation policies more than a century ago by targeting Black civil service workers.
Decades of diversity training has been a double-edged sword. It’s offered a chance for people of colour to advocate for more inclusive workplaces. But it’s done nothing to tackle structural racism.
With a Supreme Court ruling rejecting one of the founders’ two reasons for creating the Electoral College, only one reason remains: racism.
Overall, waiting times may be improving – but long waits are still common in Black communities.
Half a century after the federal government voided Jim Crow laws, the criminal justice system still discriminates against African Americans.
Online abuse and institutional racism are ruining the beautiful game.
Half a century after the federal government voided Jim Crow laws, the criminal justice system still discriminates against African Americans.
Black youth need programs that develop emotional intelligence – to combat institutional racism, social exclusion and white supremacy. The government’s promised $19 million is not enough.
When were the seeds of racism sown in the US and why is it so hard to root out?
Crime data reflect only what crimes are identified by the police – not all the crimes that occur. So decisions based on crime data are necessarily biased and incompletely informed.
Two major trials in the killings of black victims in South Carolina start this week. Learn about the state’s past and present struggle with racial violence in this roundup.
What are the race-related struggles that African-American students experience throughout their school years? Here’s the story of Tyrone.
The decolonisation debate in South Africa’s universities raises critical issues about the relationship between power, knowledge and learning.
African Studies remains a colonised space rife with misrepresentation, homogenisation and essentialising about Africa.
Research shows that patient care suffers when minority ethnic healthcare staff are unfairly treated.
Forgiveness, as we have seen in the aftermath of the Charleston killings, is a hallmark of the Black Church. But what psychic toll do these acts of forgiveness exact?
Justin Simien’s first feature is a strong contribution to black cinema, for all audiences.
Top contributors
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Assistant Professor of Justice Studies and Sociology, Norwich University
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Presidential Fellow in Ethnicity and Inequalities, University of Manchester
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Professor of History, Texas A&M University
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Professor of Indigenous Health; Executive Director, Carumba Institute, Queensland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer in Film, University of Roehampton
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Associate Professor for Responsible Business, Middlesex University
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Senior lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies, Leeds Beckett University
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Associate Professor of Social Work; McSilver Faculty Fellow, New York University
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Professor, University of Michigan
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Visiting Researcher in Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University
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Samuel J. and Augusta Spector Professor of History and African and African American Studies, Brandeis University
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Research Associate in Higher Education Policy and Planning, Ali Mazrui Centre for Higher Education Studies, University of Johannesburg
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Ph.D. Candidate in Political Science, Michigan State University
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Ph.D. Student in Communications, Columbia University
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Assistant Professor in International Social and Public Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science
