Black children were 100x more likely than white children to experience firearm assault injuries in the first 21 months of the COVID pandemic.
For many Black youth, contemporary life in the US involves a regular barrage of racial stressors. Here's why that's important to attend to.
Expanding Medicaid eligibility reduced Black-white disparities in preventable hospitalizations and ER visits by 10% or more, a new study shows.
Proponents of algorithms as a solution to bias in criminal justice systems say they're dispassionate. "But algorithms can discriminate."
Black women who perceive racism at work, in housing, or with the police have a 26% higher risk of coronary heart disease than those who don't.
A genetic risk factor found almost exclusively in people of at least partial African ancestry boosts risk of Alzheimer's disease—but only sometimes.
In this podcast episode, Jacqueline Stewart breaks down some of the overlooked history of Black cinema stretching back to the early 1900s.
New research shows a direct link between constituent race, class, and immigration status and US state spending between 1921 and 1961.
When STEM teachers pursue professional development, their students benefit, too. Particularly Black girls, researchers report.
"African American Studies is a step in the direction of the full integration of the Black experience into the American experience."
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