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Making Discriminators Pay

April 22, 2023

BlackEconomics.org® Economists have diverse opinions about economic theories that seek to explain racial discrimination. Even so, there is no doubt that official U.S. statistics confirm the persistent existence of economic inequality endured by Black America (in the short and long run), which is at least partly attributable to racial discrimination. However, economies may evolve organically […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Artificial Intelligence, B Robinson, Black Economics, Racial Discrimination

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Stereotyping Patients Impacts Access to Life Saving Services and Quality Care

January 28, 2023

By Gloria Duff One Saturday morning over 20 years ago when my son was 8 years old he woke up with a very dry cough. He continued to cough throughout the day. It got worse in the night and his breathing became more strained. I knew then something was seriously wrong and I decided to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gloria Duff, Racial Discrimination, Stereotyping

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We Just Want To Live

March 5, 2022

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Whether Abroad or At Home, Being Black Is A Problem Shortly after the murder of George Floyd, another video emerged that sent chills through the spines of Black folks. The viral depiction of a young Black boy, Keedron Bryant, belting out the song’s title lyrics “I Just Want […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, Racial Discrimination, Racial Disparities

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

Race and Data Discrimination in America

February 13, 2021

By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association Today, there is a welcomed breath of fresh political air in Washington, D.C., even amidst the unprecedented spread of the global COVID-19 pandemic throughout the United States. According to the Biden-Harris Administration the issues of racial justice and equity are now top […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., Equifax Work Number, Racial Discrimination

As Arguments Begin, Civil Rights Leaders Urge Supreme Court to Uphold One of the Nation’s Oldest Anti-Discrimination Statutes

November 16, 2019

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments that pit Comcast (CMCSA), America’s biggest cable provider, against National Association of African American-Owned Media and Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., and more importantly one of the Nation’s oldest anti-discrimination statutes, Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866. Section 1981 prohibits intentional race discrimination in contracting and […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Racial Discrimination, United States Supreme Court

From Slavery to Civil Rights and Environmental Racism

December 29, 2018

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia In addition to the millions of able-bodied individuals captured and transported, the death toll and the economic and environmental destruction resulting from wars and slave raids were startlingly high. In the famines that followed military actions, the old and very young were often killed or left to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Air Pollution, Environmental Justice, Environmental Racism, Racial Discrimination, Stacy M. Brown

Teachers with Subconscious Bias Punish Blacks More Severely

May 8, 2015

Teachers with Subconscious Bias Punish Blacks More Severely

By Jazelle Hunt, NNPA Washington Correspondent May 8, 2015   “We discovered, the more likely teachers thought a student was Black, the more harshly they wanted to punish them,” said Jason Okonofua, a doctoral student at Stanford University and co-author of the study, “Two Strikes: Race and the Disciplining of Young Students.” (Courtesy Photo)   […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Suspension Rates, MAY 8 2015, Racial Bias, Racial Discrimination, School Discipline Disparities, School Discipline Guidelines, Teacher Training, VOL. 25 NO. 17

Report: Racial Disparities In Arrests Persist With legal Pot

April 3, 2015

Report: Racial Disparities In Arrests Persist With legal Pot

By Kristen Wyatt, Associated Press April 3, 2015   (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)     DENVER, COLORADO (ASSOCIATED PRESS) — The legalization of marijuana in Colorado hasn't solved the racial disparities in enforcement that drug-policy reformers had hoped to end, with blacks still far more likely than whites to be charged with pot-related crimes, a new […]

Popular Interests In This Article: APRIL 3 2015, Arrest Rates, Colorado, Drug Policy Alliance, Legal Pot, Racial Discrimination, Racial Disparities, VOL. 25 NO. 12





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