Rights

Updating the Community Reinvestment Act to promote special purpose credit programs could improve equity in credit and lending.

The U.S. Census Bureau should count incarcerated people where they are from—not where they are incarcerated.

The Justice Department pledges to address racial bias in an algorithm that determines early release.

A leaked draft of a Supreme Court opinion turns the national debate over Roe v. Wade on its head.

Scholars and advocates address regulatory frameworks that govern immigrants without legal status.

The United States should replace its current family surveillance system with one that improves children’s welfare.

Proposition 22 and similar laws exacerbate workforce inequalities.

The federal government should promote racial equity assessments, equity planning, and audits.

Survivors of color who report domestic violence and sexual assault risk exposure to further harm.

Regulators should require banks to lend to Black homebuyers to remedy centuries of discrimination.

Written immigration enforcement priorities might promote transparency but still might not address inequities.

Policymakers must address how local governments have created segregation through their policy choices.