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Black Women’s Transitions to Natural Hair
Zina Saro-Wiwa explores the trend for Black women like herself to let their hair go natural in the face of racism.
Read MoreBlack Doc Sues UCLA, Cites Racist Treatment
Dr. Christian Head is suing his employer, UCLA, after workplace racism culminated in undeniably racist imagery.
Read MoreWasting Time Is New Divide in Digital Era
Technological access and the opportunities for information, wealth, and health it offers differ based on race, according to new research.
Read MoreRemembering James Chaney, Voting Rights Hero and Martyr
James Chaney’s work toward racial equality, including voter rights, ultimately made him a target for racist groups.
Read MoreSharon La Cruise remembers forgotten female civil rights hero in ‘Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock’
Civil Rights activist Daisy Bates is the subject of filmmaker Sharon La Cruise’s PBS documentary.
Read MoreMaking Schools Work
David L. Kirp argues that integrated schools don’t just help Black students and other students of color succeed.
Read MoreRoom4Debate: Are rising obesity costs the new second-hand smoke?
As Americans keep getting bigger, some people wonder whether obesity has replaced the financial cost of previous health issues.
Read MoreHypocrisy: ‘Think Like A Man’ is banned in France for ‘lack of diversity’
A film featuring an all-Black cast has stirred controversy, including in France where it was banned due to a diversity requirement.
Read MoreRoom4Debate: Should a Child be Punished for Wearing Blackface?
A student who wore Blackface as part of a Martin Luther King Jr costume feels he and his family were treated unfairly.
Read MoreRoom4Debate: Is Segregation Back in U.S. Public Schools?
While segregation may be illegal, social forces still separate people by race, including students attending school.
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