People living in racially and economically segregated neighborhoods are more likely to be diagnosed with advanced-stage breast and cervical cancer, according to a study published in the Journal of the ...

It’s time to stop “economic segregation” in Nevada’s public school system. Students from families at or below the poverty line, and those living in rural areas — white, Black, Brown, students of all ...

According to The Eagle, there was a protest last week organized by Families United for Racial & Economic Equality (FUREE) to bring attention to the “the unmet needs of low-income residents” in ...

These findings may partially reflect both structural barriers that delay timely diagnosis and the impact of local equity-driven initiatives that broaden colorectal cancer screening access. HealthDay ...

Debates in the U.S. over income inequality have taken center stage in recent years, but its existence in our cities is of long standing concern. Major metro areas have been magnets for both the rich ...

The conventional wisdom is that racial and economic segregation is bad for poor people and minorities who are stuck in “inner city” pockets. But The Atlantic is reporting today on new research finding ...

Around 20 local officials, educators, students and activists shared their thoughts on what reparations for those of African descent should look like in New York at Thursday’s New York State Community ...

Last month, the San Antonio Express-News Editorial Board published a provocative editorial, “San Antonio leads in population growth, and lags in economic equality.” The board wrote that our population ...

A study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health linked historic redlining, coupled with ongoing segregation by race and income, to 38% of the nonfatal shooting rate ...

Segregation in public schools has been illegal for 70 years, but demographics in schools still don’t always reflect those of their district or county. We analyzed data from the National Center for ...