Race & Ethnicity

There’s been an unspoken tension since the local NAACP chapter president shared an anti-Semitic meme.

If her nomination is confirmed by the state Senate, Fabiana Pierre-Louis would be the first Black woman to serve on the highest court in New Jersey.

Pa. Sen. Judy Schwank (D., Berks) is calling on Pennsylvania’s 14 public universities not to forget another critical issue amidst confronting COVID: racial equity.

“Crown” by Russell Craig overlooks the plaza where Rizzo once stood guard.

City police said the person was in serious condition and being treated at a hospital. Local media identified the man as 29-year-old Jacob Blake.

The number of active Black business owners fell by 68% from early March to July, according to the Census Bureau. Active white business owners fell by 44%.

A recommendation to abandon Native American iconography will go before the school board Monday. Resistance has been less vocal than in other districts.

Why is a movement dedicated to the vitality of cities so focused on commercial real estate?

Police are investigating the mailed arson threats — which BLM confirms it definitely did not send.

Murali Balaji, Ph.D., explains why Kamala Harris’ mother, Shyamala Gopalan, didn’t have much of a choice when raising her daughters as Black.

Philadelphia faces the challenge of having fewer businesses and employment opportunities than other big East Coast cities.

The 19th Amendment was ratified on Aug. 18, 1920, but many women of color were prevented from casting ballots for decades.

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study published on Monday is the latest to confirm that the coronavirus disproportionately impacts communities of color in the US.

An important piece of Pennsylvania’s founders legacy.

Tate’s vision for Honeysuckle Community Center includes a meat market, cafe library, a supper club, and grocery store.