Race & Ethnicity

More than 50 years after the government forced hundreds of Native Alaskans into boarding schools, their descendants are haunted by and trying to overcome residual trauma.

Growing up, Wright-El said, he had experienced numerous instances of being profiled and harassed by police officers.

Owners of small coffeeshops gather to talk about building up businesses in black community rather than boycotting Starbucks and other chains.

Guests: Kevin Woodson, Mark Kelly Tyler, Stacey Sinclair Tuesday afternoon 8,000 Starbucks will close for unconsc ...

Some of the world’s greatest moments of social change began with a simple conversation.

Being a black, Muslim woman who wears a hijab, this isn’t the first time Nekia Pressley has faced discrimination

The identical, 4-hour sessions will happen inside 8,000 company-owned stores. It’ll be part history lesson, part personal exploration, part refresher course on company policy.

Starbucks conducts anti-bias training for its staff tomorrow. A Drexel University study has devised a method to better monitor pilots’ ...

Starbucks announced a new policy Saturday that allows anyone to sit in its cafes or use its restrooms, even if they don't buy anything.

Historically, activists and analysts say black candidates have faced two major roadblocks to the governorship: Money and race, which can appear intertwined.

No company has tried such training on this scale, says an expert advising the coffee chain, and the effort puts the science of behavioral change to the test.

Guest: Alex Wagner Until the age of 12, ...

The Temple Contemporary gallery now has a solo exhibition by artist Trenton Doyle Hancock, who invited the Philadelphia Doll Museum into his invented universe.

Activists are reigniting Martin Luther King Jr.’s unfinished fight against poverty.

As the country remembers MLK on the fiftieth anniversary of his assassination, the legacies of the two men are almost inseparable.