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Michigan bills seek to address racial disparities in maternal health care
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoTamika Johnson, a maternal health equity advocate for mothers of color, recalled Tuesday in the...
Michigan marks its 1st Juneteenth as an official state holiday
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 24 minutes agoWednesday will not be the first official observance of Juneteenth in Michigan, but it will be the...
Chicago mayor establishes ‘Reparations Task Force’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 day agoChicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order Monday to create a task force focused on reparations for the city’s Black residents. As part of...
Still miles to go on Juneteenth: Close the racial wealth gap
New York Daily News· 38 minutes agoOn Juneteenth, those who trace their histories back to chattel slavery must celebrate that the...
Pew Research Center revises report about 'racial conspiracy theories' after backlash
NBC News via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe Pew Research Center has revised a report after it received criticism for saying a majority of...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 hours agoThe racial inequities that have been brought into stark relief by the COVID-19 pandemic are again being made painfully apparent in the current phase of vaccine distribution ...
Educational, career disparities among minoritized students
UB Reporter· 1 day agoNew UB research offers groundbreaking insights into the strategies that help students from underrepresented groups succeed academically and in their careers. The study, published in Trends in ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson launches task force on reparations for Black Chicagoans
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoMayor Brandon Johnson launched a task force Monday to examine implementing a reparations program for...
More Black and Latino Students Admitted to New York’s Elite High Schools
New York Times· 12 hours agoAt those eight schools, known as the specialized high schools, acceptance is determined by a single...
Michigan’s national education standing sounds alarm bells
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoMichigan continues to lag behind most other states when it comes to education, underscoring the...