“We just have to work a little harder, think a little harder and write a little more clearly to help the public understand what they need to understand.”
Health Equity & Social Justice
Child welfare agencies use a shadow system to remove kids from their parents’ care. Nobody knows how many children are placed this way or what happens to them in new homes.
An audio-first docuseries exploring what it means to be a Black person having a baby in the United States today.
Underserved youth and the adults who care for them are wrestling with systemic inequities compounded by the coronavirus.
Amid the pandemic, changes to the county’s needle exchange programs are on hold.
“We are fooling ourselves by tearing down monuments, for example, if we don’t unpack and counter these powerful mechanisms of racism and structural racism that exist in the United States,” says David Williams.
Advocates and experts are worried there may not be enough families willing to take children in.
Journalist Linda Villarosa shares her process behind those stunning New York Times Magazine cover stories.
Newark's COVID-19 death toll among Blacks seems to have been less severe compared to other urban hubs in the nation. Why?
"It's profit over people there," one worker said.