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The Incredible Effect Black Teachers Have on Black Students
A growing body of research suggests that students of color perform better in school when they have at least one teacher of the same race.
Race Is More Than a Myth: It’s an Institutional Reality
Journalist Jelani Cobb considers the impact of Obama’s presidency on race in America. Did he make good on the promise of change that got him elected?
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Your Name May Influence How Long You Wait for an Uber or Lyft, MIT Study Finds
A recent study has found "significant evidence of racial discrimination" in ride-hailing services Uber and Lyft. If you’re black, you may be more likely to find your ride canceled or be subjected to longer wait times.