Stigmabase | North America

In Canada, racism against Indigenous peoples was legislated. This is the Indian Act, a law which created onerous controls and limitations for ... View article...

Due to opposition from indigenous groups and environmental justice activists to the proposal, though, the Air Resources Board did not take a vote that ... View article...

In August, hundreds of Indigenous peoples gathered in Sioux City, Iowa, for the two-day Frank LaMere Presidential Forum. People had traveled from ... View article...

Indigenous leaders in Brazil have denounced Jair Bolsonaro's “colonialist and ... “Not content with its attacks on indigenous peoples , the Brazilian ... View article...

Arctic communities will be most directly affected. ... as well as culture of human societies, particularly for Indigenous peoples ," the report says. View article...

But when we break those into subgroups, it is evident that Native women are at the bottom of the list — followed only by our Latinx sisters, who won't ... View article...

Oklahoma children who are black, Latino or Native American are significantly more likely to live in high-poverty, low-opportunity neighborhoods than ... View article...

Native Americans who served in our nation's military are set to get a memorial in their honor. It's a memorial that's been ... View article...

Like many other LGBTQ teenagers, I grappled with my identity, trying to will myself to be straight, or at least attempt to be perceived as straight, but it ... View article...

Tim Schultz, president of the 1st Amendment Partnership, favors a compromise measure establishing federal LGBTQ rights that would include ... View article...

When a small press published Juliet Takes a Breath a few years ago, the work of young adult fiction first found critical acclaim from online LGBTQ and ... View article...

Inside The Indy Catholic Schools LGBTQ Controversy. When Archbishop Charles Thompson recently began ordering the firing of LGBT teachers at ... View article...

The program is hosted by the Director of LGBTQ Health and Rights at Advocates for Youth Louie Ortiz-Fonseca. His main focus in the series is to ... View article...

In response to the suicide of an 19-year-old transgender foster youth, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to develop more ... View article...

Rice University's halftime show Sunday was filled with solidarity for its LGBTQ members—and filled with sass for its rivals, Baylor University, according ... View article...

LGBTQ youth are 40% less likely to attempt suicide if they have just one accepting adult in their lives, according to new survey data released by the ... View article...

Non-race preferences deserve 'healthy doses of public shame'. Even though the target of an anti-Asian discrimination lawsuit against Harvard ... View article...

A proposal to change admission policy at the city's specialized high schools would dramatically change the racial and ethnic makeups of these ... View article...

A multi-racial audience heard Karen Hughes White, founder and president of the Afro-American Historical Association, describe the efforts of blacks in ... View article...

The reasons behind the wave of Central Americans migrating to the U.S. are ... They were single adult men, typically seeking work in the U.S. They paid ... the U.S. to escape pervasive poverty, domestic violence, economic inequality, ... View article...

For example, American women today are four times more likely to die in ... further aggravated the nagging problem of income inequality in America. View article...

An escalated trade war between the U.S. and China has deepened fears of a ... candidates have proposed wealth taxes to cut income inequality. View article...

GM Is Betraying the American Worker. .... prices (fueled by share buybacks) and higher executive pay, resulting in wider inequality. View article...

Bernie Sanders Calls for 8% Wealth Tax on Richest Americans ... substantially reduce wealth inequality in America and stop our democracy from ... View article...