Adrian De Leon, a USC assistant professor of American Studies and ethnicity, notes that the prevailing narrative about Asian Americans was one of the “model minority.”
Researchers at the USC Dornsife Center for Economic and Social Research have found that unfair treatment against certain groups is more likely amid the global health crisis.
Worried about serious conditions like melanoma among older Hispanics, researchers and student volunteers teach the importance of sun protection to children in Los Angeles schools.
USC researchers have found that Americans’ tolerance for harmful and undermining racist speech has declined, particularly among younger people, liberals and the college educated.
USC Dornsife senior JaBrea Patterson-West changed her major — and her life’s trajectory — to support underrepresented artists, earning a prestigious fellowship in the process.
After the explosive impact of #MeToo, concerns about the #ChurchToo movement have inspired USC Dornsife’s Center for Religion and Civic Culture to assist in reshaping the patriarchal culture of the African American church.
A new USC study finds that viewing violent videos of police shootings may be harmful to the mental health of adolescents of color.
USC researchers have found that racism can trigger heightened inflammatory responses among African Americans, which could lead to heart attacks, neurodegenerative diseases and metastatic cancer.
A new USC study highlights uninvestigated disparities between certain ethnic groups as to their risk of developing pancreatic cancer.
USC Race and Equity Center authors grade every school for its equity efforts among men and women and student-to-faculty ratios.
USC’s Shaun R. Harper finds that among 65 leading universities, black male athletes continue to graduate at lower rates than other student-athletes, black non-athletes and undergraduates in general.
New USC Annenberg report shows that 2017 was a six-year low for female artists in popular music.
USC Annenberg study finds no progress for underrepresented directors working on the 1,100 top movies.
A national movement for ethnicity-based student services led to its creation four decades ago.
A lack of diversity could affect the development of racial attitudes, future education and employment, USC study finds.
New initiative launches at a contentious time for politicians and policymakers.
Representation of race and gender behind the camera in top movies has not changed over 10 years and 1,000 films, USC report finds.
The scholar returns to USC in July as the Clifford and Betty Allen Professor in Urban Leadership.
USC student forum examines issues of race and social justice in planning, policy, development and social work.
USC Annenberg grad lends her expertise to digital platform on race, culture and identity in the U.S.
The feminist icon reflects on her early years, politics and journalism at USC Marshall event.
As the document abolishing slavery marks a major anniversary, a USC law professor recalls racial identity trials in U.S. courts.
Dialogue focuses on race, gender, culture and identity in art and academia.