“Corporate diversity in the crosshairs.” That was a typical headline after last week’s Supreme Court decision declaring the use of racial preferences in college admissions unconstitutional. Panic has ...

One way people engage with science is through the news and information they encounter in daily life, through conversations, the news media, interactions on social media, or by attending events. The ...

The court ruled the University of Iowa cannot repurpose a donor-funded award intended for Black students into a scholarship for first-generation students. The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that the ...

Efforts over the last several decades to increase the representation of Black men and women in the nation’s scientific and medical workforce have had limited results. Despite many individual successes ...

A new Pew Research Center survey explores Black Americans’ views of and engagement with science. The survey, along with a related series of focus groups, shows the many nuanced views Black Americans ...

Within Afro-Jamaica religions, “science” is used as descriptor for traditional medicinal knowledge, ritual practices, and spirituality. Practitioners of Obeah, Myal, and other Afrocentric spiritual ...