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.
short readsDec 4, 2023 Most of Biden’s appointed judges to date are women, racial or ethnic minorities – a first for any president Nearly two-thirds of the federal judges President Joe Biden has appointed so far are women, and the same share are members of racial or ethnic minority groups.
short readsJan 19, 2022 Recent surge in U.S. drug overdose deaths has hit Black men the hardest Black men are now on par with American Indian or Alaska Native men as the demographic groups most likely to die from overdoses.
short readsFeb 2, 2022 Black women account for a small fraction of the federal judges who have served to date Only 70 of the 3,843 people who have ever served as federal judges as of Feb. 1, 2022, have been Black women.
short readsJan 13, 2021 How Trump compares with other recent presidents in appointing federal judges Donald Trump leaves the White House having appointed nearly as many appeals court judges in four years as Barack Obama appointed in eight.