Living in a racially segregated neighborhood puts Black children at a higher risk of having elevated blood lead levels, and this association has persisted over more than two decades, according to new ...

While frustrating for physicians, the emerging evidence should spur “hypervigilance” around risks that are socially ...

Explore how single-family zoning influences housing segregation, limits property diversity, and impacts racial wealth gaps in ...

This city, once dubbed “Heavenly Houston,” has long touted its harmonious racial and ethnic diversity. But the real story is, of course, more complicated. In the newly published “Houston and the ...

The Urban Health Collaborative’s (UHC) Research & Data Core has developed a resource to help researchers better understand measurement options for measuring the clustering and concentration of ...

Racial/ethnic disparities in academic performance may result from a confluence of adverse exposures that arise from structural racism and accrue to specific subpopulations. This study investigates ...

The U.S. must reduce racial residential segregation if it is to reduce racial disparities in health outcomes, according to a recently published study by researchers at Tufts University School of ...

Brown vs. Board of Education, the pivotal Supreme Court decision that made school segregation unconstitutional, turns 70 years old on May 17, 2024. As a professor of education and demography at Penn ...

Segregation in public schools has been illegal for 70 years, but demographics in schools still don’t always reflect those of their district or county. We analyzed data from the National Center for ...

We measure the level and growth of education segregation in American workplaces from 2000 to 2020. American workplaces show an educational segregation, measured by the degree to which the ...