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by MERDIE NZANGA, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Reporting Fellow, The 19th
Bridget Alem, a hair stylist in Dallas, is creating a safe space for...
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by Anthony O. Kellum
Homeownership is often hailed as the quintessential American dream, a symbol of financial stability, and a means to accumulate...
by Negar Fani, Emory University and Nathaniel Harnett, Harvard Medical School
The U.S. is in the midst of a racial reckoning. The COVID-19 pandemic,...
by Rob Wells, University of Maryland
Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching.
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Lynching and the...
The New York Rens played from 1923 to 1948.
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by Jared Bahir Browsh, University of Colorado Boulder
For the first time in 20 years,...
by Brian Y. An, Georgia Institute of Technology
In the years since the Great Recession, when housing prices dramatically fell, Wall Street investors have been...
As of August 2022, COVID-19 vaccination rates in Black and Hispanic people exceeded those of white Americans nationally, but only for the initial shots. FatCamera/E+...
What role will race play in determining who gets the job?
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by Martin Abel, Bowdoin College
Because names are among the first things...