How do newspapers cover racial and religious minorities? Here’s the data. Joshua Tucker - October 2, 2020 Notably, coverage of Muslims was markedly negative in 2019.
Native Americans won an unusual legal victory at the Supreme Court. Congress could undo it. Todd Curry and Rebecca Reid - July 28, 2020 Justice Neil M. Gorsuch regularly rules in favor of indigenous rights
In Portland and beyond, city and national leaders respond very differently to protests. This explains why. Thomas Ogorzalek - July 26, 2020 City leaders want to keep their denser geographies peaceful and productive. Rural and national leaders, not so much.
Trump wants schools to reopen. What would persuade Latinos to send their kids? Gabriel R. Sanchez, Edward D. Vargas, and Adrián A. Pedroza - July 26, 2020 They’re already on the front lines of the pandemic — and yet they worry about their children’s education.
The Oklahoma decision reveals why Native Americans have a hard time seeking justice Sarah Deer, Kathleen Tipler, and Dominga Cruz - July 21, 2020 Congress won’t let tribes fully punish non-Native American criminals — but federal prosecutors often won’t pursue crimes against Native Americans.
The next Congress will probably be the most diverse ever Bernard Fraga - June 21, 2020 That’s what my research into the primary races suggests.
George Floyd’s killing was just the spark. Here’s what really made the protests explode. Jamila Michener - June 10, 2020 Racial discrimination pervades nearly every aspect of American life. Here’s the data, from health care to housing.
Would Booker and Castro be in tonight’s debate if polls counted people of color accurately? Matt Barreto - December 18, 2019 Most polls misrepresent the Democratic electorate. Here’s how that skews the results.
Congress is back in town. Here’s why lawmakers will struggle to get much done. Craig Volden and Alan E. Wiseman - September 11, 2019 As party leaders have taken power away from committee chairs, fewer members of Congress have the clout — or incentive — to find solutions.
What do military service members think about diversity — especially gender diversity — in their ranks? Yusaku Horiuchi, John Carey, and John Polga-Hecimovich - May 1, 2019 To find out, we surveyed midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy.