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The Reckless Creation of Whiteness
In The Unseen Truth, Sarah Lewis examines how an erroneous 18th-century story about the “Caucasian race” led to a centuries ...
Study of ties between youth’s race/ethnicity and type of drug offense reveals ongoing disparities in US juvenile justice system
In a new study, a researcher examined the association between race/ethnicity in White, Black, Hispanic youth and the type of drug offense (possession versus distribution) they were charged with in ...
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‘Caucasian’ Chicago cop sues city to change race after years of discrimination
He joined the force in 2004, a time when the department only offered three race selections: Caucasian, Black and Hispanic. Yusuf chose “Caucasian.” Now, the department offers “over nine ...