26 simple charts to show racism is still a problem in America
These 26 charts show the extent of racial disparities in America, in areas like employment, wealth, education, home ownership, healthcare, and incarceration.
Read MoreUnderstanding the history and impact race has on society can be overwhelming. Although some of the stories about race and racism took place many years ago, others have happened within our own lifetimes. The effects still linger to this day and can bring up feelings of pain and trauma. This page is meant to serve as a place for visitors to be connected to books, articles, videos, and other resources about race and how to talk about it. This will also be a place where new resources are added so be sure to check back for more!
These 26 charts show the extent of racial disparities in America, in areas like employment, wealth, education, home ownership, healthcare, and incarceration.
Read MoreThis report reveals the history of forced sterilizations in NC and makes the argument that the living victims should be compensated.
Read MoreEstablished in 1990 within the United States, the Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN) was formed by grassroots Indigenous peoples and individuals to address environmental and
Read MoreThis website serves as a hub for North Carolina Environmental Justice Network, a grassroots, POC-led coalition dedicated to promoting health and environmental equality for
Read MoreVox interviews multiple people around NC to understand the issue of hog lagoons and understand the health impact.
Read MoreIn June 2017, the Department of Environmental Quality and the Department of Health and Human Services began investigating the presence of a compound known
Read MoreA new study found that forensics researchers use terms related to ancestry and race in inconsistent ways, and called for the discipline to adopt
Read MoreHalf of white medical trainees believe such myths as black people have thicker skin or less sensitive nerve endings than white people. An expert
Read MoreIn a study supported by the National Institutes of Health, researchers propose changing a key measure in kidney disease diagnosis and treatment to eliminate
Read MoreThe International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) is the recognized authority on light pollution and is the leading organization combating light pollution worldwide.
Read MoreThe official website used by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Read MoreThe exhibit is made possible with support from the A.J. Fletcher Foundation, NC Humanities, Burroughs Wellcome Fund, and the NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.