Race and Ethnicity

Black women and Black gender-expansive leaders continue to be at the forefront of innovation, movement-building, bold leadership, and strategy across the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and the country. Yet at…

When people work for discriminatory managers, they put in less effort. That’s true both when managers are biased against them and when they’re biased in their favor, according to a…

Police officers on patrol spend more time in predominantly Black and Hispanic neighborhoods, a new study shows.

Local governments can help mitigate the effects of gentrification by supporting placemaking efforts led by longtime residents and by shifting more decisionmaking power to the community.

My family’s history is deeply shaped by our nation’s history of discriminatory housing policies. I’ve written about my grandfather’s story and about how redlining affected my family. But I never fully explored…

During this session, we explored the intersection of wellness and nonprofit leadership. We had a chat with C. Marie Taylor, President & Principal Consultant of Equity Through Action and Diana…

Conducting a root cause analysis and building internal knowledge of structural racism can help local governments work toward reducing historical harms.

In the famous post-Civil War initiative known as “40 acres and a mule,” Union General William T. Sherman promised newly freed Black households the one thing most necessary for sustaining…

Undertreated pain can result in unnecessary suffering and a greater likelihood of long-term chronic pain.

In the years since the Great Recession, when housing prices dramatically fell, Wall Street investors have been buying large numbers of single-family homes to use as rentals. As of 2022,…

The United States is in the midst of the largest intergenerational transfer of wealth in its history.  Economists estimate that $84 trillion will be passed down to lucky heirs over…