Race & Ethnicity

Roughly 200 protesters at a rally in West Philly called for the release of radical Black activists who’ve served decades in prison for killing white police officers.

The retweeted video comes as most Americans say President Trump has mostly increased racial tensions in the country.

The killing of Ahmaud Arbery prompted calls for the state to pass a hate crimes law. Until Friday, Georgia had been one of just four states without one on the books.

It took less than two weeks after George Floyd's killing for Minneapolis City Council to pledge to end the police department. Activists had been laying groundwork for years.

Three woman entrepreneurs say they’re thrilled with the trend — and hope it lasts.

Black workers at the Free Library of Philadelphia have penned an open letter about racism in the workplace.

Driven by social media posts detailing racism at elite schools in the Philly area, Black alumni say they want major changes.

The Philadelphia Black Radical Collective lists 13 demands, and plans to stage acts of rebellion for each one.

I’m a Black woman living in a mostly white Philly neighborhood during the pandemic and civic unrest. I won’t tone myself down to make you more comfortable.

The Taney Youth Baseball Association is expected to have an “inclusive, non-divisive” name by early fall.

Delaware Chamber of Commerce members get a lesson in how to improve diversity and create a more inclusive work culture

Students and teachers participate in a 15-year-old program called Writers Matter that encourages teens to use their voice.

The imposing shell of the shuttered safety-net facility has become a symbol of inequity in health care amid a pandemic that has hit Philly's Black population especially hard.

Officer was videotaped with a group of white people in Franklin Township who mockingly reenacted George Floyd's death.

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