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reportJun 15, 2024

Most Black Americans Believe U.S. Institutions Were Designed To Hold Black People Back

Those who experienced racial discrimination are more likely to say these institutions intentionally or negligently harm Black people.
short readsOct 31, 2023

How Black Americans engage with local news

About three-quarters of Black adults in the United States say they see or hear news coverage about their local community at least sometimes.
short readsJun 11, 2026

More than half of states will recognize Juneteenth as a legal holiday in 2026

This year, at least 33 states and the District of Columbia will legally recognize Juneteenth as a public holiday.
reportJun 15, 2024

1. Racial discrimination shapes how Black Americans view their progress and U.S. institutions

Editorial note to readers A version of this study was originally published on June 10. We previously used the term “racial conspiracy theories” as an editorial shorthand to describe a complex and mixed set of findings. By using these words, our reporting distorted rather than clarified the point of the study. Changes to this version include: an […]
reportFeb 25, 2026

Acknowledgments

The Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder. This report was made possible with support from the Trusts and from the People & Voices Initiative. This report was written by Kiana Cox, senior researcher; Khadijah Edwards, research associate; Carolyne Im, research analyst; and Sahana Mukherjee, associate director, race and […]
reportJun 17, 2026

Racial and ethnic differences in how adults use and view AI

Americans’ use of and views about artificial intelligence (AI) aren’t the same across groups, with race and ethnicity often playing a big factor. Asian adults stand out for their chatbot use and are often more optimistic about the future and impact of AI.[10.numoffset=”10″ This pattern persists even when accounting for respondents’ gender, age, income and […]
short readsNov 12, 2025

On average, Americans want to live until they’re 91

A broad majority of U.S. adults (76%) say they would want to live until they’re at least 80. That includes 29% who would like to reach 100.
short readsDec 22, 2023

Black Americans are more likely than others to say they see problematic news coverage of Black people

About four-in-ten Black Americans (39%) say they extremely or fairly often see or hear news coverage about Black people that is racist or racially insensitive.
short readsJan 23, 2024

Fewer than half of Black Americans say the news often covers the issues that are important to them

40% of Black Americans say that the issues and events most important to them are often covered, and similar shares of Asian (38%) and Hispanic (37%) adults say the same.
short readsOct 2, 2024

A look at historically Black colleges and universities in the U.S.

Historically Black colleges and universities continue to play an important role in U.S. higher education.

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Most Black Americans Believe U.S. Institutions Were Designed To Hold Black People Back

How Black Americans engage with local news

More than half of states will recognize Juneteenth as a legal holiday in 2026

1. Racial discrimination shapes how Black Americans view their progress and U.S. institutions

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Racial and ethnic differences in how adults use and view AI

Black Americans are more likely than others to say they see problematic news coverage of Black people

Fewer than half of Black Americans say the news often covers the issues that are important to them

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