Of all the arguments made by conservatives to debunk the existence of institutional racism, one stands out above the rest as the most idiotic of them all. I’m sure you’ve come across it. It sounds ...
In a recent letter to the editor, a writer said he believes there is no structural/systemic racism in the United States. Another name for structural racism is institutional racism, and there is and ...
Memphis Police Department officers Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin III, Desmond Mills, Jr. and Justin Smith. The five former Memphis police officers have been charged with second-degree ...
Source: Katelyn Mulcahy / Getty There comes a time in just about every Black woman’s career where we undoubtedly have to make a choice between falling in line with institutional racism or standing up ...
The Carlsbad Unified school board approved the district’s first-ever ethnic studies class last week, but not without removing mentions of institutional racism and “white Eurocentric dominant culture” ...
Racism directed against Black people, indigenous people, and other groups is often said to be systemic in a way that amounts to more than the prejudices of individuals. Understanding and evaluating ...
We must train reviewers to understand and value how the core tenets of health research can address structural and institutional racism. In the past two years, funders and publications have released a ...
There are countless ways the medical and scientific fields have perpetuated racism over the centuries. From white skin being the default in many medical texts to infamous events such as the Tuskegee ...
Anti-Black racism affects various aspects of society, including the health care system. In mental health care, this form of discrimination can significantly affect the quality of care that Black ...
An outpouring of criticism forced Seattle Public Schools on Thursday to pull a Web site that viewed planning for the future, emphasizing individualism and defining standard English as examples of ...