Schools with more white children miss out on smaller class sizes and other benefits, the lawsuit says. The policy dates back ...
The Revolving Door Project, a Prospect partner, scrutinizes the executive branch and presidential power. Follow them at therevolvingdoorproject.org. Not so long ago, the days of racial segregation ...
The most consequential Supreme Court case involving race in the current session centers on whether Louisiana must, per the Voting Rights Act, have not one, but two, majority Black congressional ...
Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. Not to prematurely declare an end to summer, but ...
While the Boston area is increasingly racially diverse, the geographic divide between the very rich and the very poor continues to widen, according to a new report on residential segregation by The ...
At 42, Tameka Bostick decided she wanted to learn how to swim. Bostick said she tried to sign her teenager up for lessons, too, but her daughter said she wanted her mother to learn to swim first. "'Ma ...
At the heart of the lawsuit are the state's home rule laws, which have children attend school according to their ZIP code. The 2018 lawsuit alleges that New Jersey's public schools are segregated, ...
Video above: Transfer program aims to combat racial isolation in Jefferson County SchoolsWhen the Justice Department lifted a school desegregation order in Louisiana this week, officials called its ...
The U.S. Justice Department has lifted a decades-old school desegregation order in Louisiana, calling its continued existence a "historical wrong." The Justice Department ended the 1966 legal ...
White homeowners gain millions, while Black and Brown communities pay with their lives. Once promoted as “the winter playground of the Southwest,” Phoenix remains a city deeply shaped by segregation, ...