In white Adirondacks, racism may be toughest hill to climb
The Adirondack Diversity Initiative had been an all-volunteer effort until a $250,000 state grant allowed it to hire Nicole Hylton-Patterson, a veteran in the field....
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Language in Seattle-area rental ads divides neighborhoods along racial lines, UW study finds
The UW study suggests that language in housing rental ads may have racially-coded subtexts, possibly reinforcing biases among white prospective tenants that less-white neighborhoods are...
Wisconsin governor urges Trump not to visit Kenosha
Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers says he worries that President Donald Trump's planned trip to Kenosha this week will inflame tensions that were beginning to...
Lawyer says Blake paralyzed, protests erupt for 3rd night VIEW
The shooting on Sunday by police in Kenosha, Wisc., captured on cellphone video that quickly spread on social media, ignited new protests over racial injustice...
Black homeowners face discrimination in appraisals
Companies that value homes for sale or refinancing are bound by law not to discriminate. Black homeowners say it happens anyway.
Trump angling for votes with immigration talk, nod to women
Tuesday is the 100-year anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which ensured women the right to vote. It’s also known as the Susan...
On 100th anniversary of 19th Amendment, backers note that ERA still isn't law
The Equal Rights Amendment passed Congress in 1972, but ratification by the states was rocky. Activists believe the moment is now to get it on...
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