African Americans

Prof. Theaster Gates explores concept of ‘Black Madonna’ in latest exhibition Prof. Theaster Gates explores concept of ‘Black Madonna’ in latest exhibition

Prof. Theaster Gates explores concept of ‘Black Madonna’ in latest exhibition


British Broadcasting Company (BBC)

Obama Says His Presidential Library Will Be a ‘Hub for the Community’

Obama Says His Presidential Library Will Be a ‘Hub for the Community’


Moving to low-poverty areas can affect children’s language, economic prospects

Moving to low-poverty areas can affect children’s language, economic prospects

The False Promise of Black Political Representation

The False Promise of Black Political Representation


Gang life brings deep health risks for girls

Gang life brings deep health risks for girls

White People Think One Black Person's Success Proves Racism Is Over

White People Think One Black Person's Success Proves Racism Is Over


Genetic mutations more common among African American women with breast cancer

Genetic mutations more common among African American women with breast cancer

Prof. Thomas Holt to reflect on teaching about race in 2012 Ryerson Lecture

Prof. Thomas Holt to reflect on teaching about race in 2012 Ryerson Lecture

Jamison’s grace leaves artistic and social legacy

Jamison’s grace leaves artistic and social legacy


Sara Olkon

Study: black youth politically involved, critical of rap and skeptical of post–racial society

Study: black youth politically involved, critical of rap and skeptical of post–racial society