Author: UB Center for Urban Studies
Comment by Professor Taylor: “An apartment that cost $900 a month for either a one or two bedroom apartment is not affordable for most Blacks, Latinx, and immigrants. You need to make around $40,000...
The jukebox was a longtime staple of J.V.’s Barber Shop – until rap music came along. Then it was gone. Rod Watson October 18, 2023 Read the full article here Buffalo News
A new lawsuit filed in federal court last month alleges that the Baton Rouge Police Department ran a “torture warehouse” where members of its Street Crimes Unit strip searched, beat, and otherwise humiliated people and then...
Unlike corporate models, “worker-driven social responsibility” puts workers at the center of protecting their rights. Derek Seidman October 16, 2023 Read the full article here Znet
Neoliberalism is Killing the Poor Rob Urie October 15, 2023 Read the full article here Counter Punch
How the biggest banks are using community bankers to front for the self-interest of Wall Street in trying to weaken the rules Robert Kuttner October 12, 2023 Read the full article here The American...
Democracy Forward’s Skye Perryman talks about how to fight back against the far right’s movement to undermine public education. Glenn Daigon October 5, 2023 Read the full article here The Progressive
We cannot fix the maternal mortality problem without fixing the human rights problem at its core. Dr. Karen Scott and Indra Lusero October 4, 2023 Read the full article here Ms. Magazine
Knowing that Restoring Our Community Coalition has changed its long-standing position from advocating for removal of the NYS Route 33 (Kensington Expressway) and parkway restoration to supporting the proposed tunnel, I was surprised to...
Indigenous health has suffered from historic and intergenerational trauma which has been exacerbated by racism, disenfranchisement, detrimental data gaps and limitations in health research leading to inaccuracies in data collection, analysis and reported health...