racial disparity

The study found that to a certain extent, income is protective: the highest-income Americans living in California had the lowest rates of infant and maternal mortality. But disparity in outcomes by race persists even for the highest-income Black moms and babies.

The Michigan Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities was called on to reduce the disparities in COVID cases. The team has made some strides in shifting the system.

What we know about the death of Patrick Lyoya, who was killed by a Grand Rapids police officer during a traffic stop. Detroit’s worsening asthma problem and severe racial disparities. And, the surprising ways Michigan schools are using $6B in Covid relief funds.

Michigan State Police say a report by Michigan State University researchers shows racial disparities in traffic stops.

Michigan State University will conduct a study into how to communicate the need for antibody tests for COVID-19 in communities that are often mistrustful…

After a months-long investigation into Washtenaw County court records, a citizen-led group has released hard data on racial disparities in how people are…

Senator Debbie Stabenow says we need to address the structural inequalities that have led to racial disparities in COVID-19 cases and deaths. The…

COVID-19 doesn't discriminate by race, and yet black people in the U.S are dying at an alarmingly higher rate than others.Things are no different here in…

Black people make up more than 40% of all COVID-19 related deaths in Michigan, but black people are only about 12% of the state’s population.Lieutenant…

Today on Stateside, Michigan’s healthcare system is facing major staffing challenges, as exhausted, under-equipped nurses consider their options. Plus, we…