Faces of Power: 80% Are White, Even as U.S. Becomes More Diverse

by courageousadmin | Sep 15, 2020 | Race

By Denise Lu, Jon Huang, Ashwin Seshagiri, Haeyoun Park and Troy Griggs—Sept. 9, 2020 The most powerful people in the United States pass our laws, run Hollywood’s studios and head the most prestigious universities. They own pro sports teams and determine who goes to...

Protests May Prompt Dialogue On Racism, But ‘It’s Going To Be Uncomfortable’

by courageousadmin | Aug 19, 2020 | Race

By Marisa Peñaloza—August 16, 2020 When Le Hoang Nguyen put up a bright yellow billboard in support of the Black Lives Matter movement in Houston, the pushback from his community, “was immediate, it was vicious, my Facebook wall filled up with just hate...

Glenn Singleton Featured in New York Times Story About ‘White Fragility’

by courageousadmin | Jul 17, 2020 | Media

By Daniel Bergner—July 15, 2020 In early June, Robin DiAngelo addressed 184 Democratic members of Congress who had gathered, by conference call, for what the party leadership had named a “Democratic Caucus family discussion on race.” It was 10 days after a Minneapolis...

Covid-19’s Devastating Toll on Black and Latino Americans, in One Chart

by courageousadmin | May 1, 2020 | Race

By Dylan Scott—April 17, 2020 It has been clear for some time that the coronavirus pandemic is killing black and Latino Americans at disproportionately high rates, but new data from the last few days reveals just how devastating the Covid-19 crisis has been for people...

Coronavirus Appears Twice as Deadly for Blacks as Whites in California

by courageousadmin | May 1, 2020 | Race

By Kurtis Alexander—April 17, 2020 The racial disparities that have plagued the cruel and uneven toll of the coronavirus across parts of the nation appear to be emerging in California. The state’s black residents are dying from COVID-19 at nearly twice the rate of...