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.

Civil War refugee camps, where many African Americans lived just before the end of slavery, show "how African Americans made and lived out freedom on their own terms."

Hear how women organized to help make the Montgomery bus boycott a reality, and why they're work is sometimes forgotten.

The whitest communities in the US most often benefit from the federal flood buyout program. "It is how privilege works in the age of climate change."

A new report debunks the Hollywood myth that films with female or underrepresented minority lead actors tend to perform worse at the box office.

Feminist design thinking could help rid hiring algorithms of some bias, researchers argue.

"Basically, if you believe that a white man rules the heavens, you are more likely to believe that white men should rule on Earth."

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.

Interactions between people from advantaged and disadvataged groups can influence people's sense of inequality and support for social change.

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.