A new book explains how black users shaped the early internet and how things have changed in the age of social media.

Air pollution from electricity generation led to 16,000 early deaths in the US in 2014, research finds. And there are disparities in impact by race and location.

"...giving young people the opportunity to interact with individuals of different races is essential to promoting interracial friendships and romantic relationships."

White men still dominate leadership positions on corporate boards, research finds. "Simply adding diversity does not automatically remove the glass ceiling."

Speech patterns may play a big role in how much people make, according to new research. Part of that may be due to bias against certain ways of speaking.

Policies meant to boost school safety tend to exacerbate racial and ethnic discipline disparities, but restorative justice could offer a better way.

The rise "is troubling because attempts are the most prominent risk factor associated with suicide death."

"Manhood Development," a California achievement initiatve, cut drop out rates among black male high school students. Bonus: It worked for some girls, too.

The new research also shows that white donors give less money to minority candidates for office.