The district pulled the book after one parent complained.

A new book traces the long history of cloaking racism in the language of resistance to an overbearing federal government.

Sheryll Cashin’s “White Space, Black Hood” shows how economic discrimination combines with racial injustice in America’s housing policy.

The line between legal pharmaceuticals and illegal drugs has less to do with science than with race, class, and gender.

School segregation is on the rise. Can decades of data on thriving, integrated schools show the way forward?

Joe Biden set the stage for Donald Trump's racial scapegoating. Why can't he admit that he was wrong?

Why does he think Republicans will work with him after they obstructed Obama for eight years? His praise of a segregationist offers a clue.

In a rebuttal to Mitch McConnell—and possibly Joe Biden—Ta-Nehisi Coates helped House Democrats start a conversation on slavery, racism, and reparations.

On the mournful threads connecting Joe Biden’s half-century in politics

A new museum and lynching memorial in Montgomery, Alabama, constitute a watershed moment in the way America remembers its racist past.

It’s not just that schools are fighting low funding and mass shootings. They’re also some of the last genuine public squares in this country.

Charlottesville was just one in a long line of incidents of large-scale, organized white terrorism.

Individuals moving to newly-hip neighborhoods admit they are part of the problem. What can they do?

After the revolution, former slaves and native populations were forced to segregate from the new Republic.

Segregation is steadily declining—but whites still live in the least diverse neighborhoods

Sixty years after Brown v. Board, America's classrooms may not be separate, but they're still not equal