"Gordon Parks: Segregation Story" and "Leonard Freed: Black in White America," photography exhibitions opening Nov. 15 at the High Museum of Art, are, in different ways, potent chronicles of ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... People who are calling a “Families of Color Playground Night” at an elementary school in northwest Denver racist and labeling it a segregated act must not ...

It’s time to dispense with the myth of America as a melting pot, especially when it comes to schools. Because as divided as our national politics can be, our public schools are that — and then some. A ...

Despite the unfavorable reputation, Milwaukee's community of color is in the midst of an energizing entrepreneurial boom. How has the city's reputation of geographic and social segregation affected ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with author Richard Rothstein about his new book, The Color of Law, which details how federal housing policies in the 1940s and '50s mandated segregation and undermined the ...

Richard Rothstein's Color of Law[1] has made quite a splash and is widely praised for its no-holds barred look at American racism. Rothstein has toured the country lecturing about the book, has been ...

A cascade of crises is forcing America to confront the racism of its past and present—from overt acts of hate to subtler injustices that shape our society. Over 16 weeks, City Limits and Enterprise ...

‘Color Coded,” an exhibit by artists Linda and Ed Calhoun, opens tonight at Real Art Ways in Hartford. In the exhibit, which runs through June 12, the artists examine the nation’s history of banning ...

The author Richard Rothstein was in Rochester Friday to speak about what he called the United States' "national myth." That story, he said, is that deep racial segregation happened in every ...

Opening Nov. 15. Through June 7. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays (until 9 p.m. Fridays), noon-5 p.m. Sundays. High Museum of Art. $19.50; $16.50 ages 65 and up and ...