Racial gap in US stroke deaths widened during pandemic
The longstanding racial gap in U.S. stroke death rates widened dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Biden taking new steps to address racial inequality in gov't
The White House says President Joe Biden is taking new steps to address racial inequality throughout the federal governm...
iHeartMedia executive leaves after appearing to use racial slurs in video
Drew Lauter is heard in the videos taken in August 2021 allegedly shouting the n-word and other racist, fatphobic, and s...
Racial equity in marijuana pardons requires states’ action
President Joe Biden’s executive action pardoning Americans with federal convictions for simple marijuana possession will...
Monkeypox cases dropping, but racial disparities growing
The White House says it’s optimistic about a decline in monkeypox cases and an uptick in vaccinations against the infect...
Walmart expands health services to address racial inequality
Walmart is expanding health care coverage for employees who want to use a doula, a person trained to assist women during...
Baby formula shortage highlights racial disparities
A massive safety recall and supply disruptions have swept many leading formula brands off store shelves
Racial split on COVID-19 endures as restrictions ease in US
Black and Hispanic Americans remain far more cautious in their approach to the COVID-19 pandemic than white Americans
Fed's rate hikes threaten its goal of narrowing racial gaps
America’s hiring boom of the past year has narrowed racial disparities in unemployment
California accuses Tesla of racial discrimination in lawsuit
California has sued Tesla Inc. over allegations of discrimination.
