Structural racism
Minorities in Massachusetts More Likely to Live Near Structurally Deficient Bridges, Study Shows
The study is likely the first of its kind to analyze who is more likely to live near bridges in need of repair.
Tearing Down Highways Won’t Fix American Cities
Tearing down urban highways has entered the mainstream, leaving longtime advocates to start focusing on what comes next.
Black Children at White Schools Are More Likely to Be Told They Have a Learning Disability
Disability classifications in the U.S. are subjective and inconsistent, and prone to bias based on context.
Four Years A Student-Athlete: The Racial Injustice of Big-Time College Sports
While the NCAA’s rules governing college athletes are colorblind, the impact of amateurism is anything but—disproportionately costing black football and men's basketball players and benefiting white stakeholders by as much as $2 billion a year.
Oliver Letwin and Britain's Enduring Racist Undercurrent
David Cameron's policy chief argued in 1985 that money to help unemployed black youth would only find its way into the "disco and drug trade".
Racism in Baseball isn't Going Anywhere
Ex-pitcher Dirk Hayhurst explains how pro baseball, from the minor leagues on up, tries to make Latino players conform to white American values.
Counterpoint: The Racist English Soccer Chairman Is Racist
English soccer has a diversity problem, which is no surprise given how quickly some have rushed to defend an overt racist.