Race & Ethnicity

since the Great Recession, wage gains have varied significantly by race, with African Americans’ earnings nearly stagnant over the period.

Ten Solutions to Bridge the Racial Wealth Divide calls for offering federally-managed “baby bonds” to all children and funding them based on income.

"This is endangering lives," she said, accusing Trump of fomenting right-wing extremism. "It has to stop."

People in Philadelphia’s theater community push back against Philadelphia Theater Company’s diversity claim.

JPC's move this week to file Chapter 7 is the final chapter in its storied history.

Delaware State University has partnered with the African Peer Review Mechanism to help bridge the gap between Africa and its “Sixth Region.”

Almost a year ago, Chronister received national attention after he twice called the police on five black women golfers. He claimed they were golfing too slowly.

The office of A.G. Gurbir Grewal released guidelines for handling bias crimes and calls on Facebook to monitor Ocean County group ‘inciting violence against Orthodox Jews.’

Across the nation, too, black mothers are three to four times more likely than white mothers to die from pregnancy-related complications.

Black males in Philadelphia have a lower life expectancy than everybody else. Why does this disparity exist and how should we work to close the gap?

A congressional hearing on online hate turned into a vivid demonstration of the problem Tuesday when a YouTube livestream was bombarded with racist and anti-Semitic comments.

Under President Allen's leadership, the university has restructured administration to give it more of a presence in Harrisburg and create better support systems for students.

Arts nonprofit We Are the Seeds hosted its inaugural local festival Saturday at Taller Puertorriqueño to showcase the culture and creations of Native communities.

Pete Buttigieg, a Democratic presidential candidate and the mayor of a small, majority-white city, came to New York this week to appeal to black voters.

Roughly 6.9 percent of construction companies in Philadelphia are minority-owned, according to data from the U.S. Census.