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Americans have expressed skepticism that attention to racial issues after Floyd's killing led to changes that improved Black ...
Wingfield is a leading sociologist and a celebrated author who researches racial and gender inequality in professional occupations. Dr. Wingfield is the Mary Tileston Hemenway Professor of Arts ...
America’s infrastructure is crumbling beneath our feet. We must reorient our thinking, writes Deborah N. Archer.
Relative to men (across racial groups) and White women, Black and Latina women often have less-desirable jobs, lower earnings, and higher poverty rates. In this essay, we draw attention to the role of ...
Applicants can no longer expect special consideration on the basis of their race, though they can use their personal essays to discuss how race has shaped their experiences. The Harvard-UNC ...
Advocates say… Biden’s latest executive actions take on vaccine distribution, racial inequality President Biden is moving on new fronts in his latest spate of policy actions Tuesday that ...
It doesn’t protect students who suffer damages from exclusion and who do not fit into one of the racial categories ... of the working class—when the inequality gap keeps widening.
Ellora Derenoncourt is a young economist who has burst into the limelight of econ nerdom with a series of eye-opening papers about racial inequality. She completed her PhD in economics from ...
the past few years have underscored the persistence of systemic economic and racial inequality in the United States. But some politicians, pundits and members of the public continue to deny and ...
In my essay, I demonstrate that these challenges ... The Supreme Court’s decision undermines attempts to eliminate racial inequality that descendants of slavery suffer. But mandating ...
Wealth inequality by race remains staggeringly high, but it has gradually declined throughout the pandemic. This is different from the experience of the Great Recession, when after 2007 the ...
That’s the premise of one of five reports from Columbia University on the origins of racial inequality in the United States, published on March 20. “Uncovering Inequality ” is a research ...