New sociological research finds that school segregation continues to widen racial achievement gaps among Black, Hispanic, and white students in U.S. public schools. Analyzing standardized test scores ...

A new study by EPIcenter affiliate Marilyn A. Brown and coauthor Majid Ahmadi examines how racial segregation affects what ...

Childhood exposure to school segregation is associated with worse late-life cognitive outcomes among older Black adults, according to a study published online Jan. 3 in JAMA Network Open. Zhuoer Lin, ...

Terms like “systemic racism” and “structural racism” have become commonplace in the five years since George Floyd was murdered by a Minnesota police officer, inspiring people nationwide to protest ...

Have public schools in our country lived up to the promise of Brown v. Board of Education? The new initiative from the Southern Education Foundation (SEF) says no, and is aiming to change that and ...

Fifty-six years after the Fair Housing Act banned redlining and racial discrimination in housing, economic and racial segregation remains entrenched across our state. Indeed, Illinois ranks first ...

School diversity in city and surrounding counties remains hindered by residential housing patterns and public transit issues ...

The United States must reduce racial residential segregation if it is to reduce racial disparities in health outcomes, according to a recently published study. The research on 220 metropolitan areas ...

“I'm beyond offended,” said Patriva Mack. “Give me a point in time during that period where they... erased any white cemeteries in Clearwater." ...

Racial inequity biases algorithms, skews Covid-19 death rates, and exacerbates the digital divide. Your race is even a good predictor of what’s in the air you breathe—and now, a new study shows that ...