Carrie Rickey / TruthdigJan 30, 2016
Voluntary steps to include more people of color and women should be a priority throughout the entire Hollywood system of moviemaking, from studios’ executive ranks to casting. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigNov 13, 2015
Student protests erupting across the nation have exposed a deep undercurrent of dissatisfaction driven by race and class. A University of California professor explains the race end of the equation. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigNov 5, 2015
Asked why gender equality is so important to him, the newly elected Justin Trudeau simply explained, "Because it's 2015." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Thor Benson / TruthdigJul 31, 2015
The presidential candidate is little known among minorities He will have to convince those communities that his focus on economic inequality is tightly tied to their interests, too
His focus on income inequality may reflect a belief by the presidential candidate that the most important way to help both minority and white communities is to ensure that everyone gets a fair chance at making it. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Roisin Davis / TruthdigJul 3, 2015
Despite the rainbow nature of their users, recent statistics reveal a staggering lack of workforce diversity. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 17, 2014
Media organizations would benefit from fresh faces from a variety of backgrounds; protesters want the Gates Foundation to stop giving money to private prisons; meanwhile, a man is serving a life sentence in prison for lending his friend a car and going to bed. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigOct 25, 2013
Plenty of government programs had rough starts, but no one remembers anymore; mysterious phallic sculptures are disappearing from a tourist site in Iran; meanwhile, America is nowhere near as diverse as we think. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJun 24, 2013
The Supreme Court on Monday finally issued a ruling on the case challenging the University of Texas at Austin's race-conscious admissions program that it heard eight months ago, but it was by no means a sweeping decision on the issue of affirmative action. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Bill Boyarsky / TruthdigFeb 8, 2013
L.A. is having an election for mayor, a slogging, nuts-and-bolts sort of contest that doesn't resemble the popular image of this challenging city. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Mr. Fish / TruthdigDec 21, 2012
Our annual holiday animation by Mr. Fish focuses this year on diversity. Enjoy! Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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