I’ve been asking myself this a lot lately: Does race still matter in education? We hear so much these days about the effects of poverty on a student’s experience in school. External factors like ...

August 28, 2006— -- In looking back at the year since Hurricane Katrina ABC News took a look at the issue of race and class that was exposed after the storm. We asked a number of Americans, some ...

A woman’s race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status impact whether health care providers recommend one of the most highly effective forms of contraception, a UCSF study confirms. The results also ...

Matt Rafalow works for Google, where he leads social science research for a product team. Schools that rely on remote learning during the pandemic are trying to ensure that all kids have the devices ...

Prominent analyses of the current moment by those on the Left showcase an increasingly bitter division among progressives focused on combatting inequality. The summer of Covid-19 and Black Lives ...

It is widely expected that the Supreme Court will rule later this year that race-based affirmative action is unconstitutional. “The stakes are high,” Genevieve Bonadies Torres, associate director for ...

Mr. Edsall contributes a weekly column from Washington, D.C., on politics, demographics and inequality. Should the Democratic Party focus on race or class when trying to build support for new ...

Perhaps you read a recent article in The New York Times that detailed a controversy at Smith College involving many of the hot-button issues of our time: race, class, power and privilege. It is a ...

This crisis is exposing the savagery of American democracy. By Charles M. Blow Opinion Columnist People — mostly white, sometimes armed, occasionally carrying Confederate flags or hoisting placards ...

Critical race theory is a collection of ideas about systemic bias and privilege. Conservative elected officials in about a dozen states have moved to bar critical race theory in public schools or ...

In the late 1940s, the Cold War was heating up. In the United States anticommunism had reached a fever pitch at the same time that antiblack violence had forcefully re-emerged in the form of lynching ...

With his new book Race, Time, and Utopia: Critical Theory and the Process of Emancipation, philosopher William M. Paris makes an important contribution to several related conversations. Paris’s book ...