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Here are ten examples of systemic racism in the United States. #1. Education. #2. Employment and wealth. #3. Homeownership. #4. Food insecurity. #5. Healthcare. #6. Policing and surveillance. #7. The criminal justice system. #8. Environmental racism. #9. Digital inequity. #10. Immigration policy. #1 Education.
The 2020 murder of a black man, George Floyd, by police in Minneapolis shone a spotlight on racism in America. It also made black immigrants wonder if America's ideals of freedom and...
Structural racism and xenophobia persist as powerful and pervasive forces in American society. During his first days in office, President Joseph Biden called for urgent action to advance equity...
From Smithsonian magazine articles on slavery’s Trail of Tears and the disturbing resilience of scientific racism to the National Museum of American History’s collection of Black History Month...
While much of the existing research focuses on Black Americans, we also highlight examples of discrimination faced by other racial and ethnic groups when evidence is available.
George Floyd’s dying under Derek Chauvin’s knee led to the biggest outcry against racial injustice in the U.S. in generations. People across the country continue to call for justice in the killings...
The Stanford Center for Racial Justice is taking a hard look at the policies perpetuating systemic racism in America today and asking how we can imagine a more equitable society.
