White families have higher debt levels than Black or Latino families; however, White families have far more assets against which…

Blacks have a 38% higher rate death sentences being handed down than other defendants. Do statistical anomalies such as these…

African Americans are disproportionately incarcerated on drug related charges. Clearly the drug war is an instrument of, at least, institutional…

African-American children face several barriers to success. This study rated states on 12 factors, from educational access to socioeconomic status…

With college tuition skyrocketing many people are having to take out loans. What does the distribution of debt among college…

Specifically the most dangerous place to be black is Omaha. Thirty black people were murdered in Nebraska in 2011, 27…

Among the reasons cited for disproportionate black disappearance figures are poor training and dismissive attitudes. A majority of black missing…

When it comes to the concept of racial identity, Americans are largely divided over the issue. When taking the public…

This chart shows the top 5 nations of origin for foreign-born blacks in the U.S. The Caribbean accounts for half…

African immigration is a large chunk of the recent growth. Between 2000 and 2013, the number of black African immigrants…

Among U.S. men, blacks score a lower Well-Being Index Score than non-blacks. This difference is particularly significant among young men…

In 2011, the Bureau of Justice Statistics released a report that found African Americans were the least likely to believe…

Most Hispanics believe humans are to blame for warming the planet, while white people feel the global-warming debate is lacking…

Blacks are more likely to see race playing a role in the decision not to charge the police officer Darren…

A larger number of people believe the grand jury decision not to charge police officers in the Eric Garner case…

Whites are more likely to say race was not a factor at all in the killing of Eric Garner. This…

The numbers reported by the FBI show that black men are 21x more likely to be killed by law enforcement…

Police brutality has been the highlight of tensions in Ferguson and across the nation. Whites and blacks differ significantly when…

It is the job of law enforcement to serve and protect the public, but do Americans have confidence in the…

Racial tensions in Ferguson, Missouri erupted into riots after a grand jury in St. Louis County did not indict Officer…

Since 1997, there has been a staggering 40% decline in the number of black journalists working at newspapers. This is…

Blacks are far more likely than Whites to see income-earning as a top priority for both mom & dad. Does…

Blacks are over-represented by over 200% when comparing the percent executed and their percentage in the population. They are the…

Only one minority group, in the United States, performs better than the white student population. The other groups perform over…

Wall Street uses its economic force to outsource and eliminate jobs, which hit minorities hardest, since they didn't have much…

The basic racial and ethnic disparities in wealth (or net worth: total assets minus total debt) are immense. In 2010…

The racial disparities in assets are dramatic. White families, on average, hold more in their retirement accounts than Black and…

The share of black workers participating in an employer sponsored retirement plan at work declined from 49.9 percent in 1979…

In the past 30 years the share of all black workers with employer-provided health insurance declined, from 69.0 percent to…