Today, for many Americans, the word “ghetto” conjures images of run-down and crime-ridden African American segregated ...

The U.S. must reduce racial residential segregation if it is to reduce racial disparities in health outcomes, according to a recently published study by researchers at Tufts University School of ...

Racial/ethnic disparities in academic performance may result from a confluence of adverse exposures that arise from structural racism and accrue to specific subpopulations. This study investigates ...

Living in a racially segregated neighborhood puts Black children at a higher risk of having elevated blood lead levels, and this association has persisted over more than two decades, according to new ...

The Urban Health Collaborative’s (UHC) Research & Data Core has developed a resource to help researchers better understand measurement options for measuring the clustering and concentration of ...

MADISON, N.J.-- This Black History Month, CBS2 is examining a racial divide when it comes to education. Segregated schools are still a big problem in New Jersey, and there's a new effort to solve it.

Black people living in US states with high residential segregation have a greater risk of dying from coronary heart disease (CHD) than those who live in more integrated areas, according to an analysis ...

It’s 9 o’clock in the morning and the start of the semester. Your social battery didn’t charge enough over break to be talking to dozens of people, but small talk and introductions are unavoidable ...

Stay on top of what’s happening in the Bay Area with essential Bay Area news stories, sent to your inbox every weekday. Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and analysis to ...