“racial-inequality” Charts
Considering The Cost of College: Earnings by Education »
The median annual salaries of Americans across all races increases markedly with each level of educational attainment, though not equally.…
Racial Wealth Gap Highest in Recorded History »
The disparity in median wealth ratios of whites compared to blacks and hispanics is the highest since the Census Bureau…
The Apartheid of Children's Literature »
"Of 3,200 children’s books published in 2013, just 93 were about black people."
How To Legally Discriminate Against Voters? Wait Them Out »
Hours-long poll lines in several states significantly depressed voter turnout, with many would-be voters leaving because lines were taking too…
Driving While Black (and Brown): Highway Searches by Race »
Ostensibly, it would seem race has little effect on the likelihood of a person being stopped by the police while…
Wage Gap Plagues Even Most Racially Representative (Dems) »
Rather than being explained by factors that typically diminish an individual's earning potential-- including intelligence, educational attainment, and specific occupation--…
The House DOESN'T Always Win: Housing & The Racial Divide »
Housing, a cornerstone of the "American Dream," is the largest form of privately wealth held by families across the United…
The Colored Lens of Criminal Injustice: Wrongful Conviction »
Among the 10 counties with the highest wrongful convictions (exonerations) per capita, eight have rates that exceed the national average…
Looking Deathworthy? Perceptions Cloud Justice in Sentencing »
The degree to which a black defendant is perceived as "Black" in appearance, based on preconceived stereotypes, substantially affects the…
Cancer Survival Rates for Blacks at 80s Level for All Races »
A marked disparity exists between the cancer survival rates of all Americans, and those of the African American community. Particularly…