Immigrants are less likely to commit crimes than U.S.-born Americans, studies find Cynthia HirschhornMarch 8, 2024immigration, policy, data, politics, police, race, public safety
Column: On Harvard, plagiarism, and the racist right-wing attack on university education Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 4, 2024politics, education, media, race, justice, courts
Claudine Gay: What Just Happened at Harvard Is Bigger Than Me Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 3, 2024education, justice, race, courts, communication, politics
The Right-Wing Textbooks Shaping What Many Americans Know About History Cynthia HirschhornOctober 12, 2023education, history, politics, policy, race
For $18.65, famous artist designs racial justice windows for National Cathedral Cynthia HirschhornSeptember 23, 2023art, race, justice, social change, culture, religion
A dancer's killing — over voguing — highlights the dangers Black LGBTQ Americans face Cynthia HirschhornAugust 11, 2023race, equality, diversity, public safety, justice
UC admits record number of California first-year students for fall 2023, led by Latinos Cynthia HirschhornAugust 8, 2023california, equality, race, education, youth
Harvard united in resolve in face of Supreme Court’s admissions ruling Cynthia HirschhornJune 29, 2023politics, equity, equality, policy, justice, social justice, courts, education, race
Column: The truth about our homelessness crisis: As Californians age, they are priced out Cynthia HirschhornJune 20, 2023housing, california, policy, equity, race, economics, social justice
California test scores show deep pandemic drops; 2 in 3 students don’t meet math standards Cynthia HirschhornOctober 24, 2022california, education, youth, race, economics
African-American History Finally Gets Its Own AP Class Cynthia HirschhornAugust 23, 2022diversity, race, education, women
Latinos favored Rick Caruso in the L.A. mayoral primary. But they may not swing his way in November Cynthia HirschhornJuly 24, 2022Los Angeles, politics, voting, race
History made: Bruce’s Beach has been returned to descendants of Black family Cynthia HirschhornJuly 20, 2022beaches, Los Angeles, social justice, justice, policy, race
L.A. residents deeply pessimistic about race relations 30 years after riots, poll finds Cynthia HirschhornApril 28, 2022race, social justice, Los Angeles
Black Americans Are 16x More Likely to Be in 3rd-Generation Poverty than Whites Cynthia HirschhornJuly 2, 2021social justice, race, U.S.A., economics
Texas bill to ban teaching of critical race theory puts teachers on front lines of culture war over how history is taught Cynthia HirschhornJune 2, 2021race, education, leadership
What is critical race theory, and why do Republicans want to ban it in schools? Cynthia HirschhornMay 29, 2021race, equality, U.S.A., education
How Data Can Create Racial Equity Cynthia HirschhornMarch 24, 2021data, cities, race, equity, economics
A racist mob burned Santa Ana’s Chinatown to the ground. It still serves as a lesson Cynthia HirschhornMarch 18, 2021social justice, race, U.S.A.
Black Americans donate a higher share of their wealth than Whites Cynthia HirschhornDecember 11, 2020philanthropy, race, social change