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Kasey Henricks is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Tennessee.
Many of the city’s racial disparities in 2018 are all too similar to those of 1968, when a federal commission analyzed the causes of racial tensions in cities across the country.
Prison gerrymandering boosts rural electorates at the expense of urban communities of color, where most inmates come from.
Higher incomes and education levels can only take blacks so far up the social ladder, a new study on racial disparities in Chicago shows.