Where were enslaved Africans taken from? The answer could be hidden in their bones.
Scientists have created a groundbreaking map of strontium isotopes found across sub-Saharan Africa—which could help ...
Despite high employment rates, Black immigrants in the United States are more likely to be uninsured
Black immigrant adults in the United States are more likely to be uninsured than their U.S.-born and non-Black immigrant ...
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When The Color Line Meets The Borderline: Health Insurance Coverage Among Black Immigrant Adults In The US
Black immigrants represent a growing share of the immigrant population in the United States and may face unique barriers to health insurance coverage. Using microdata from the 2017–21 American ...
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High-Rent, Low-Wealth: Addressing the Racial Wealth Gap through a Federal Renter Credit
For many decades, the United States has experienced growing wealth inequality between the richest and poorest households and ...
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Where Americans stand on the economy, immigration and other issues as Trump addresses Congress
Ahead of President Donald Trump's address to Congress, here’s a look at U.S. public opinion on key policy issues.
Should US Keep Birthright Citizenship? Americans Are Split
A survey found that 51 percent of respondents support the idea that kids born in the U.S. should automatically become citizens.
‘Troubling’ data show Black and Hispanic homebuyers were more likely to be denied loans
A Reinvestment Fund analysis of 2023 data released through the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act showed racial disparities persist ...
Opinion
The House’s Republican bias is gone. But the gerrymander lives.
How do we know the House’s pro-Republican skew has disappeared? One common measure of bias, the efficiency gap, compares the parties’ respective shares of “wasted” votes: those cast either for losing ...
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With three seats on the ballot, this year’s state Supreme Court race may be ‘a different animal’
Pennsylvania voters elected three new state Supreme Court justices in a historic election. It was the first time in the court ...
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US decline in Christianity leveling off, survey shows
The number of Americans who identify as Christian has declined steadily for years, but that drop shows signs of slowing, ...
If you're Black and sick, the deck is stacked against you for many reasons | Opinion
Research has shown that patients who share race and ethnicity with their medical providers have better outcomes, but often ...
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Heat waves speed up aging in older adults
Explore the surprising connection between heat and biological aging. Learn how climate change impacts aging at the cellular ...