Human Rights

With declining male enrollment in higher education, some colleges have started to treat men as a group that needs additional support.

Much has been written about the wave of incoming BIPOC leadership at nonprofits and about how philanthropy needs to better support these leaders. Yet, we continue to hear that BIPOC nonprofit…

A combination of inflation and unregulated markups on commissary items have led to steep price hikes behind bars, a Marshall Project analysis shows.

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, a member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, said that more attention to the issue was sparked when Native women won election to decision-making roles.

A new study looked at out-of-work, out-of-school youth in Chicago and Illinois. …

Chronic stress from living with systemic racism and gun violence can lead to increased symptoms of PTSD and depression as well as elevated cortisol levels.

As the city expects another wave of newcomer immigrant families, educators are worried it will become even more challenging to support English learners.

Environmental justice movements work to end or stop disproportionate amounts of environmentally negative practices in vulnerable communities.

As a black boy in the San Francisco public school system, Chris Chatmon didn’t have access or exposure to Black history classes. It wasn’t until college that he was able…

The American Academy of Pediatrics has recently released new obesity management guidelines in order to help address the growing obesity crisis in children.