Signs like “No dogs, no Negros, no Mexicans” once hung across the American South, stark reminders of racial segregation.
One hundred days after the death of Michael Brown Jr., the State of Missouri by executive order established a commission to conduct “a thorough, wide-ranging and unflinching study of the social and ...
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After the Civil Rights Act was passed in 1964 and 1968, many white Southerners were outraged. They believed that the federal government and the Republican Party had abandoned their values by ...
A ProPublica report found that segregation academies in the South highlight how the conservative push for “school choice” aims to resegregate schools. A Washington Post-Ipsos survey indicates that a ...
America’s democracy is under threat. President Donald Trump smashes alliances, upends norms and tramples the Constitution. So it’s normal to ask: What can one citizen do to help put America on a ...
Equal access to housing is a civil right, but systemic racism within our housing institutions has long kept communities of color from accessing fair housing opportunities. The Fair Housing Act with ...
Anisa Khalifa: It's been more than 70 years since the landmark court case Brown versus Board of Education fundamentally changed the American classroom. Abolishing segregation in public schools sent ...
America has long been subject to the restriction of people to specific spaces based on their race, a phenomenon also known as racial segregation. The nation holds a long history of witnessing African ...
Stanley Corngold, a Princeton scholar of German literature, was visiting Jack Greenberg, a Columbia law professor famous for his key role in arguing the Supreme Court’s landmark decision, Brown v.
Administrators at a Virginia school say a "segregation game" that targeted an Asian American 5th grader was "inappropriate" role play following a social studies ...