Black and other non-white patients may not realize that in some cases the inclusion of their race could have the undesired effect of steering them away from necessary, even life-saving, medical ...

Let’s be real — many White women are not friends or allies to Black women. They never have been. That’s the truth, plain and simple. And as Maya Angelou once said: “When someone tells you ...

The Black median household income is 57% that of white families, according to a 2017 Federal Reserve study. The wealth gap is growing, and persists even for people with the same education level.

Views of reparations for slavery vary widely by race and ethnicity, especially between Black and White Americans. Around three-quarters of Black adults (77%) say the descendants of people enslaved in ...

While more Americans own homes today than a decade ago and the rate is increasing across all races, the gap between Black homeownership rates and that of any other race or ethnic group is even ...

The new study found that very low birth weight babies are both more likely to be Black and cared for by white doctors, explaining much of the original finding that physician race played a role in ...

In 2010, Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu became New Orleans' first White mayor since his father, Moon Landrieu, was mayor 32 years ...