Tag: racism
Study finds increasing suicide rates among Black girls
Why are Black adolescent girls committing suicide at increasingly higher rates in the US? Could it be an effect of racism and prejudice?
Students report environmental racism in Houston
Environmental racism has plagued the Houston Metropolitan Area for decades, mainly because oil treatment plants are located near communities of color.
Asian American stereotypes in Hollywood
Exclusion of Asian-Americans in movies has contributed to bad behavior against Asians in this country. Not unlike educational testing.
On the Naperville BWW racist incident
A racist incident at a Naperville, IL, sports bar indicates that the threads of racism are strong, perhaps as strong as ever.
Racial tensions rise at Md. football games
If you somehow thought the election of Barack Obama would bring a decline in racism, you were wrong. So wrong.
Busing woes in Md., acquisitions in IL
The issue of busing children brings debate, protest, and some surprising innovations and star players to schools.
Study links middle school bullying, Trump votes
An unusual pattern emerged in bullying when researchers cross-referenced it with regions that voted for Trump.
Racism lingers despite some positive signs
Racism and discrimination, whatever euphemism we decide to call it, will never disappear from America, opines one student.
Obituary: Linda, of Brown v. Board of Ed.
The schoolgirl whose father is the named plaintiff in a landmark court case about segregation died Sunday at the age of 75.
Asheville School marks 50 years of racial integration
Racial integration (& school desegregation) have a long history in the US; the #MeToo movement is just starting up by comparison.