Billboards in Brooklyn Break Down Racial Disparities
A series of ads at Brooklyn bus stops aims to break down and highlight racial disparities about sto...
American Money: The Economic Origins of Racism
With bold investments in infrastructure, education, health care, public sector jobs, and anti-discr...
Commentary: Education Disparities Persist in D.C.
The nation’s capital now has the worst racial achievement gaps in the country when it comes to educ...
DOE Data Shines Light on Disparities Between Black and White Students
The Education Department launched a new national data pool of information aimed at analyzing educat...
African-Americans Are No Strangers to Health Disparities
The CDC says that infant mortality, obesity, diabetes, cancer and heart disease top the list....
Breast Cancer Studies Take Aim at Racial Disparities
Researchers want to better understand why Black women are more likely to die from this disease....
Chicago's Health Disparities Are Based on Location, Not Income
Study finds that racial segregation may be the key to Chicago’s health crisis....
California Lawmakers Probe Racial Health Disparities
California state legislators have convened public hearings to examine the disparities in health and...
New Study Uncovers Racial Disparity in College Grads
The U.S. Department of Education reported troubling data that shows Black college students are fall...
NAACP Files Racial Disparity Charge Against Maryland Schools
The civil rights giant claims Black children in Anne Arundel County are being unfairly punished by ...
Study: Racial Disparity Grows for Graduation Rates
A study released Monday shows growing disparity between graduation rates for white and black player...
Are Genes to Blame for High Alzheimer’s Rates Among Blacks?
DNA may help explain the racial disparity in Alzheimer's rates....
Office of Minority Health Seeks to Improve Black Lives
During National Minority Health Month, BET.com looks at a department within the federal government ...
Some states haven't changed coke-crack disparity
Some states haven't changed coke-crack disparity...
911 call on Conn. shooting shows racial disparity
911 call on Conn. shooting shows racial disparity...
Justices Decide Crack Vs. Powder Disparity Is Unfair
Posted Dec. 11, 2007 - Judges who believe lighter sentences are appropriate for some defendants con...
High Court Reviews Sentences for Crack vs. Powder Cocaine
Posted Oct. 3, 2007 – Russell Simmons and many in the hip-hop community have argued against th...
Black, Poor Living Dramatically Shorter Lives Than Others
Posted March 24, 2008 – Living poor is increasingly more deadly than living affluently, according t...
Eric-Vincent Guichard: Investing in Africa
BET.com talked to Eric-Vincent Guichard, the founder and CEO of Africa-based investment platform Ho...
Commentary: Black Women Can Lower Breast Cancer Risk
A new study shows that Black women can drastically narrow the breast cancer disparity between thems...
