Mayor Wu Creates Task Force to Research Reparations
It’s no secret that Boston has a longstanding reputation for being one of the United States’ most racist cities. A 2017 Globe study found that a whopping 54% of Black ...The Inequality Underlying Climate Change
The effects of climate change hurt us all, but they disproportionately affect marginalized populations, particularly lower-income individuals.The Privilege of Protesting
Current protests surrounding COVID-related work restrictions and shelter-in-place orders highlight underlying issues of privilege and race in America.Making Sense of Anti-Stay-At-Home Protests
Protests against stay-at-home orders distract from the real problems facing Americans today.Author Speaks About Role of the Wealthy in Fighting Inequality
Chuck Collins, author of "Born on Third Base," has dedicated his professional life to fighting inequality.The Tubman Paradox
Making Harriet Tubman the new face of American capitalism won't change its history.Kirsch and Braun Stress Inequalities in American Education
“There is an increase in stratification of social capital by education and skills and by income,” said Dr. Henry Braun, Boisi Chair of Education and Public Policy, Lynch School.#OscarsSoWhite: The Sequel
A wave of controversy swept the nation earlier this month following the announcement of the 2016 Academy Awards nominations. For the second year in a row, the cast of nominees ...