Racial inequality

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February 16, 2023
The order requires that federal agencies assess long-standing disparities in government services and treatment every year.
November 30, 2022
Data shows Atlanta has the most significant disparity between the rich and the poor among cities with over 100,000 residents.
June 16, 2022
The non-binding resolution pledges Boston will remove "prominent anti-Black symbols" and teach residents its history in the slave trade.
People protest at the Flint Water Plant
May 13, 2021
President Biden’s American Jobs Plan will help address inequities in infrastructure, and create opportunities for underserved neighborhoods.
June 2, 2020
Bank of America has announced that it is committing $1 billion to fight racial and economic inequality, pointing to recent
February 17, 2016
On Tuesday, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton addressed an audience of influential African-American legislators and thinkers to outline the ways…
August 24, 2015
On the tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans does not have a reason to celebrate, as the black community…
March 21, 2015
theGrio REPORT - Sometimes racial inequality is so blatant it almost becomes satirical. Case in point: this week a video…
March 7, 2015
Does a rising tide lift all boats, as President Obama once said? The economy is improving, and that’s a good
May 31, 2014
MSNBC - Obama assembled the My Brother’s Keeper Task Force and charged them with spending the next few months combing…