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The Race-Based Mortgage Penalty
A New York Times editorial decries discriminatory mortgage lending by banks in”A defiance of laws such as the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 and the Fair Housing Act of 1968. “An alarming new study by the Center of Investigative Reporting’s…
Read MoreLinking Health and Mortality Racial Differences to Experience and Perceptions of Discrimination
In an op ed in the New York Times (November 12, 2017), Douglas Jacobs refers to the “[m]ore than 700 studies on the link between discrimination and health . . . published since 2000. This body of work establishes a…
Read MoreEven With Affirmative Action, Blacks and Hispanics Are More Underrepresented at Top Colleges Than 35 Years Ago
“Even after decades of affirmative action, black and Hispanic students are more underrepresented at the nation’s top colleges and universities than they were 35 years ago, according to a New York Times analysis.” Click here to read entire article.
Read MoreConfederate Monuments: Where Are They? What’s Happening to Them?
Did you think that all Confederate monuments were south of the Mason-Dixon line? This map in the New York Times illustrates the extent of their distribution along with photos and text about their removal.
Read MoreHow to Talk to Your Kids About Charlottesville
The New York Times lists books to help parents talk to their children about racism and anti-Semitism and those who stood up against oppression. See the article here.
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