Research Archive: Racial Equity, 2004-2013
Posted on January 1, 2014
Reducing Teen Childbearing among Latinos: An Innovative Anti-Poverty Strategy
Child Trends, December 2013
The Challenge of Credit Card Debt for the African American Middle Class
Catherine Ruetschlin and Dedrick Asante-Muhammad , Dēmos and NAACP, December 2013
The Challenge of Credit Card Debt for the African American Middle Class
Catherine Ruetschlin and Dedrick Asante-Muhammad , Dēmos and NAACP, December 2013
Leveraging Wealth: Building Wealth, Security and Opportunity for Family Well-Being
Hannah Thomas, Janet Boguslaw, Alexis Mann, and Thomas Shapiro , Institute on Assets and Social Policy, November 2013
The School-Readiness Gap and Preschool Benefits for Children of Color
Farah Ahmad and Katie Hamm , Center for American Progress, November 2013
The Business Case for Racial Equity
Ani Turner , The Altarum Institute and the W.K. Kellogg, October 2013
Uneven Ground: Examining Systemic Inequities that Block College Preparedness for African American Boys
Rhonda Bryant , Center for Law and Social Policy, October 2013
Poverty & Race, Volume 22:5
Poverty and Race Research Action Council, September/October 2013
Place Matters: Using Mapping to Plan for Opportunity, Equity, and Sustainability
Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, September 2013
Wealth Gap Report
U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, September 2013
Invest in the Future: Support Latino Youth
National Council of La Raza , September 2013
For Public Schools, Segregation Then, Segregation Since: Education and the Unfinished March
Richard Rothstein, Economic Policy Institute, August 2013
To Work With Dignity: The Unfinished March Toward a Decent Minimum Wage
Sylvia A. Allegretto and Steven C. Pitts , Economic Policy Institute, August 2013
Left Behind? The Effect of No Child Left Behind on Academic Achievement Gaps – See more at: http://cepa.stanford.edu/content/left-behind-effect-no-child-left-behind-academic-achievement-gaps#sthash.tE2UjjKi.dpuf
Left Behind? The Effect of No Child Left Behind on Academic Achievement Gaps
Sean F. Reardon, Erica H. Greenberg, Demetra Kalogrides, Kenneth A. Shores and Rachel A. Valentino , Center for Education Policy Analysis-Stanford University, August 2013
Patterns and Trends in Racial Academic Achievement Gaps Among States, 1999-2011
Sean F. Reardon, Rachel A. Valentino, Demetra Kalogrides, Kenneth A. Shores and Erica H. Greenberg , Center for Education Policy Analysis-Stanford University, August 2013
All-In Nation: An America That Works for All
Center for American Progress and PolicyLink, July 2013
Puertas Cerradas: Housing Barriers for Hispanics
National Council of La Raza and The Equal Rights Center, July 2013
Intentionally Successful: Improving Minority College Graduation Rates
Making the Mortgage Market Work for America’s Families
Center for American Progress and the National Council of La Raza, June 2013
The Moynihan Report Revisited
Gregory Acs, Kenneth Braswell, Elaine Sorensen and Margery Austin Turner , Urban Institute, Open Society Foundations and Fathers Incorporated, June 2013
Forever in Your Debt: Who Has Student Loan Debt, and Who’s Worried?
Caroline Ratcliffe and Signe-Mary McKernan , Urban Institute, June 2013
Spotlight on Asian American and Pacific Islander Poverty: A Demographic Profile
National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development, June 2013
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Urban Institute, June 2013
Algernon Austin , Economic Policy Institute, June 2013
Housing Discrimination Against Racial and Ethnic Minorities 2012
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Urban Institute, June 2013 Has Education Paid Off for Black Workers?
Janelle Jones and John Schmitt , Center for Economic and Policy Research, June 2013
Precaución: Obstacles in the Virginia Rental Housing Market for Latinos
Equal Rights Center, April 2013
How Pay Inequity Hurts Women of Color
Sophia Kerby , Center for American Progress, April 2013
Connecting the Disconnected: Improving Education and Employment Outcomes among Disadvantaged Youth
Peter Edelman and Harry J. Holzer , Institute for Research on Poverty, April 2013
Less Than Equal: Racial Disparities in Wealth Accumulation
Signe-Mary McKernan, Caroline Ratcliffe, C. Eugene Steuerle and Sisi Zhang , Urban Institute,
Will You Take My Voucher?: An Update on Housing Choice Voucher Discrimination in the District of Columbia
Equal Rights Center, March 2013
State of The Science Implicit Bias Review 2013
Cheryl Staats , Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, March 2013
The Roots of the Widening Racial Wealth Gap: Explaining the Black-White Economic Divide
Thomas Shapiro, Tatjana Meschede and Sam Osoro , Institute on Assets and Social Policy,
Expanding Choice: Practical Strategies for Building a Successful Housing Mobility Program
Poverty and Race Research Action Council, February 2013
Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing at HUD: A First Term Report Card
Poverty and Race Research Action Council, January 2013
Year Up: Providing a Pathway from Poverty to a Professional Career for Urban Young Adults
Gerald Chertavian , Institute for Research on Poverty, Fall/Winter 2012-2013
From Urban Renewal and Displacement to Economic Inclusion: San Francisco Affordable Housing Policy 1978-2012
Marcia Rosen and Wendy Sullivan, Poverty and Race Research Action Council and the National Housing Law Project, November 2012
Do Federally Assisted Households Have Access to High Performing Public Schools?
Ingrid Gould Ellen and Keren Mertens , Poverty and Race Research Action Council, November 2012
The Urgency of Now: The Schott 50 State Report on Public Education and Black Males
The Schott Foundation for Public Education, September 2012
The Fair Housing and Equity Assessment
Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, and PolicyLink, August 2012
Portrait of Inequality 2012: Black Children in America
Children’s Defense Fund, July 2012
Portrait of Inequality 2012: Hispanic in America
Children’s Defense Fund, July 2012
Beginning Teachers Are More Common in Rural, High-Poverty, and Racially Diverse Schools
Douglas Gagnon and Marybeth J. Mattingly , Carsey Institute, July 2012
Moving Away from Racial Stereotypes in Poverty Policy: Trends Suggest a Decline in Race Baiting, Creating Ways to Better Examine Race in Policymaking
Joy Moses , Center for American Progress, February 2012
Plan for a New Future: The Impact of Social Security Reform on People of Color
Maya M. Rockeymoore and Meizhu Lui , Commission to Modernize Social Security,
The Crisis of Economic Insecurity for African-American and Latino Seniors
Tatjana Meschede, Laura Sullivan and Thomas Shapiro , Dēmos and the Institute on Assets & Social Policy, September 2011
Reducing Poverty and Increasing Marriage Rates among Latinos and African Americans
Algernon Austin , Economic Policy Institute, September 2011
Employment Crisis Worsens for Black Women during the Recovery
National Women’s Law Center, August 2011
Latinas and Social Security
Institute for Women’s Policy Research, August 2011
First to Fall, Last to Climb: Black Workers in the New Economy
Women of Color Policy Network, August 2011
The Low Wages of Black Immigrants: Wage Penalties for U.S.-Born and Foreign-Born Black Workers
Patrick L. Mason and Algernon Austin, Economic Policy Institute, August 2011
Merging Tradition and Innovation in Workforce Development: Health Care, Work-Based Learning, and Indigenous Americans in Jobs to Careers
Jeremy Kelley, Kimberly R. Rogers, Radha Roy Biswas, Marc S. Miller and Pieta Blakely , Jobs for the Future, July 2011
Twenty-to-One: Wealth Gaps Rise to Record Highs Between Whites, Blacks and Hispanics
Rakesh Kochhar, Richard Fry and Paul Taylor , Pew Research Center, July 2011
The Educational Experience of Young Men of Color
John Michael Lee Jr. and Tafaya Ransom , College Board Advocacy and Policy Center, June 2011
Impact of Social Security and Proposed Benefit Changes on the Latino Population
William A. Vega and Zachary D. Gassoumis , University of Southern California Edward R. Roybal Institute on Aging, May 2011
Latinas and Social Security
Institute for Women’s Policy Research, April 2011
How Well Do We Understand Achievement Gaps?
EricA. Hanushek , Focus, Institute for Research on Poverty, Winter 2011
The Impact of Recent Budget Proposals on Women of Color, Their Families and Communities
Women of Color Policy Network, February 2011
Whiter Jobs, Higher Wages: Occupational Segregation and the Lower Wages of Black Men
Darrick Hamilton, Algernon Austin and William Darity, Jr.
Social Security Especially Vital to Women and People of Color, Men Increasingly Reliant
Heidi Hartmann, Jeff Hayes and Robert Drago , Institute for Women’s Policy Research, January 2011
Different Race, Different Recession: American Indian Unemployment in 2010
Algernon Austin , Economic Policy Institute, November 2010
Graduate Employment Gap: Students of Color Losing Ground
Algernon Austin , Economic Policy Institute, October 2010
The Unequal Distribution of Child Poverty: Highest Ratios among Young Blacks and Children of Single Mothers in Rural America
Marybeth J. Mattingly and Jessica A. Bean, Carsey Institute, October 2010
Latino Youth in New York City: School, Work, and Income Trends for New York’s Largest Group of Young People
Lazar Treschan , Community Service Society, October 2010
Social Security at 75: Building Economic Security, Narrowing the Racial Wealth Divide
Maya Rockeymoore , Insight Center for Community Economic Development
Big Gaps, Small Gaps: Some Colleges and Universities Do Better Than Others in Graduating Hispanic Students
Mamie Lynch and Jennifer Engle , The Education Trust, August 2010
Big Gaps, Small Gaps: Some Colleges and Universities Do Better Than Others in Graduating African American Students
Mamie Lynch and Jennifer Engle , The Education Trust, August 2010
Women in New Orleans: Race, Poverty, and Hurricane Katrina
Institute for Women’s Policy Research, August 2010
The Color of Debt: Credit Card Debt by Race and Ethnicity
Jose Garcia , Dēmos, August 2010
Healthy Communities Matter: The Importance of Place to the Health of Boys of Color
Contributions from: Drexel School of Public Health, Drexel Department of Emergency Medicine, Houston Institute, PolicyLink, RAND Corporation, June 2010
Terms of Engagement: Men of Color Discuss Their Experiences in Community College
Alissa Gardenhire-Crooks, Herbert Collado, Kasey Martin, Alma Castro, Thomas Brock and Genevieve Orr , MDRC, March 2010
Rising to the Challenge: Hispanic College Graduation Rates as a National Priority
Andrew P. Kelly, Mark Schneider and Kevin Carey, American Enterprise Institute, March 2010
What We Know About School Integration, College Attendance, and the Reduction of Poverty
Phillip Tegeler, Roslyn Arlin Mickelson, and Martha Bottia , National Coalition on School Diversity, October 2010
The Impact of Racially Diverse Schools in a Democratic Society
Susan Eaton and Gina Chirichigno , National Coalition on School Diversity, October 2010
How the Racial and Socioeconomic Composition of Schools and Classrooms Contributes to Literacy, Behavioral Climate, Instructional Organization and High School Graduation Rates
Susan Eaton , National Coalition on School Diversity, October 2010
Green Equity Toolkit: Advancing Race, Gender and Economic Equity in the Green Economy
Yvonne Yen Liu and Terry Keleher , Applied Research Center, November 2009
Getting Good Jobs to People of Color
Algernon Austin , Economic Policy Institute, November 2009
The Effects of the Economic Recession on Communities of Color
Julia Berndt and Cara James , Kaiser Family Foundation, July 2009
Neighborhoods and the Black-White Mobility Gap
Patrick Sharkey , Economic Mobility Project, The Pew Charitable Trusts, July 2009
Asset Building in Low-Income Communities of Color, Part 2
Wilhelmina A. Leigh and Anna L. Wheatley , Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies,
July 2009
Race and Recession: How Inequity Rigged the Economy and How to Change the Rules
Seth Wessler , Applied Research Center, May 2009
Weathering the Storm: Black Men in the Recession
Alexandra Cawthorne , Center for American Progress, April 2009
Asset Building in Low-Income Communities of Color, Part 1 Wilhelmina A. Leigh, Lauren M. Ross, Anna L. Wheatley and Danielle Huff , Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, March 2009
Check the Color Line: 2009 Income Report
Dominique Apollon and Noel Bravo , Applied Research Center and the Center for the Study of Social Policy, February 2009
Trends in Child Health 1997-2006: Assessing Black-White Disparities
Wilhelmina A. Leigh and Anna L. Wheatley , Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies,
Trends in Child Health 1997-2006: Assessing Hispanic Disparities
Wilhelmina A. Leigh and Anna L. Wheatley , Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, January 2009
Black Male: Why the Mid South Cannot Afford to Ignore the Disparities Facing Its Black Men and Boys
Chris Crothers , Foundation for the Mid South, January 2008
The Pattern of United States Department of Agriculture Policy & Funding in Rural America’s Low Wealth and Minority Communities
Southern Rural Development Initiative, June 2007
Declining Employment among Young Black Less-Educated Men: The Role of Incarceration and Child Support
Harry Holzer, Paul Offner and Elaine Sorensen , Urban Institute, April 2004
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