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short readsNov 28, 2022

Black and White Americans are far apart in their views of reparations for slavery

Overall, 30% of U.S. adults say descendants of people enslaved in the U.S. should be repaid in some way. 68% say they should not be repaid.
short readsJul 14, 2022

How Black Americans view the use of face recognition technology by police

Black Americans are critical of key aspects of policing and criminal justice. But their views on face recognition technology are more nuanced.
reportAug 30, 2022

Black Americans Have a Clear Vision for Reducing Racism but Little Hope It Will Happen

Black Americans support significant reforms to or complete overhauls of several U.S. institutions to ensure fair treatment. Yet even as they assess inequality and ideas about progress, many are pessimistic about whether society and institutions will change in ways that would reduce racism.
reportAug 30, 2022

2. Black Americans’ views on political strategies, leadership and allyship for achieving equality

Protests for racial equality emerged throughout the nation in 2020 in response to George Floyd’s murder. The subsequent racial reckoning led to public condemnations of systemic racism by politicians, corporations and organizations. Similar to the 1960s civil rights movement, the events of 2020 captured the nation’s attention, with Americans from all backgrounds joining Black Americans […]
short readsOct 10, 2022

Black Lives Matter tops list of groups that Black Americans see as helping them most in recent years

Around four-in-ten Black adults in the United States (39%) say Black Lives Matter has done the most to help Black people in recent years.
reportJun 29, 2023

2. Americans’ views of and experiences with activism on social media

From posting hashtags to finding like-minded communities, social media has transformed where, when and how people engage with civic and political activities. This chapter uses survey data to explore online activism on social media, including the ways people are engaging with issues they care about and the value they place on these platforms when it […]
reportApr 7, 2022

Black Americans’ Views of and Engagement With Science

Black Americans hold multifaceted views when it comes to trust in medical research scientists: Majorities hold largely positive views of their competence, but express concern about the potential for misconduct.
datasetFeb 22, 2023

American Trends Panel Wave 122

Field dates: Feb. 22 – Mar. 5, 2023Topics: Black Americans and news
short readsSep 12, 2023

Most Americans say being a man helps a person get ahead in the U.S.

Six-in-ten U.S. adults say being a man helps a lot or a little when it comes to a person’s ability to get ahead in the U.S., compared with 14% who say it hurts
short readsNov 15, 2022

Black Americans differ from other U.S. adults over whether individual or structural racism is a bigger problem

About half of Black adults (52%) say racism in U.S. laws is the bigger problem for Black people, while 43% cite racism by individuals.

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Black and White Americans are far apart in their views of reparations for slavery

How Black Americans view the use of face recognition technology by police

Black Americans Have a Clear Vision for Reducing Racism but Little Hope It Will Happen

2. Black Americans’ views on political strategies, leadership and allyship for achieving equality

Black Lives Matter tops list of groups that Black Americans see as helping them most in recent years

Black Americans’ Views of and Engagement With Science

American Trends Panel Wave 122

Black Americans differ from other U.S. adults over whether individual or structural racism is a bigger problem

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