Incarcerated individuals could reduce their sentence by 2 to 12 months if they donate their organs or bone marrow. If organs can buy freedom for those incarcerated, why cant equity and justice? Shruti Rajkumar...
Borrowers of color shoulder most of the nation’s student loan debt. Hannah Bareham March 6, 2023 Read the full article here Yahoo Finance
Political justice in Jackson, Mississippi looks a lot like it did in the 1950s. Michael Datcher February 23, 2023 Read the full article here Truthdig
A new bill in Congress in response to Tyre Nichols’ death tries one federal approach to making traffic enforcement less violent. Sarah Holder February 8, 2023 Read the full article here Bloomberg
Faculty unions need to scale up organizing among academic workers to counter far right attacks on higher education. Anthony Ballas February 2, 2023 Read the full article here Znetwork
It’s been 10 years since he took the Super Bowl stage—the NFL has moved on. It’s been seven years since he first knelt in protest of police violence—here’s what he’s doing about it. Alex...
(SPCPs)—which allow banks to offer credit on favorable terms to borrowers who have suffered economic disadvantage and share common characteristics (e.g., race or income)—could provide the kind of homeownership boost to Black communities today....
The Rev. George F. Nicholas knows about Buffalo’s health inequities as the leader of an organization dedicated to addressing them. Jon Harris February 25, 2023 Read the full article here Buffalo News
Through his investments and real estate initiatives, the native of Trinidad has sought to drive changes in the city, where he has focused on the challenges of East Buffalo, particularly around housing and the...
One reason why the percentage of US doctors who are Black remains far below that of the US population that is Black can be traced to how Black people have been “historically excluded from...