Sleeping well can help teens better cope with racial discrimination, a new study shows. It also finds that friends, not parents, help teens handle bias.

In 1960, 94% of doctors and lawyers were white men. In 2010, just 60%. Here's why researchers attribute major economic growth to that shift.

An expert explains how housing laws that allow (or even require) landlords to evict tenants who've had run ins with the justice system are racially biased.

A survey about racial discrimination finds that "Black adolescents are forced to face antiblack microaggressions on a daily basis."

A new study finds no evidence of systematic discrimination against same-sex couples seeking marriage licenses in the US.

New research identifies how male allies in the workplace can help or hinder women facing sexism.

"We looked at objective measures of behavior to try to really understand how [discrimination] changed students' daily life."

In the 1970s, 25 to 42% of Native American women of childbearing age underwent sterilizations, often without consent or under duress.

"...it will take more than good will to finish the unfinished business of the civil rights era. It will take activism and mobilization just as it did in the past."

New research considers both historical and contemporary colorism, as well as its consequences for African Americans.