short readsFeb 16, 2023 22 states have ever elected a Black woman to Congress Overall, 57 Black women – among a total of 106 women of color – have ever been elected to the national legislature.
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.
short readsDec 10, 2021 America’s public school teachers are far less racially and ethnically diverse than their students While the share of Black, Hispanic and Asian American teachers has increased, it hasn’t kept pace with the growth in the diversity of students.
short readsJul 30, 2019 The most common age among whites in U.S. is 58 – more than double that of racial and ethnic minorities The most common age was 11 for Hispanics, 27 for blacks and 29 for Asians as of last July. Multiracial Americans were by far the youngest racial or ethnic group.