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Kidney Algorithm Change Helps 5,400+ Black Patients Get Care
SolutionsMar 10

Kidney Algorithm Change Helps 5,400+ Black Patients Get Care

Removing race from a kidney function test gave more than 21,000 Black patients better access to lifesaving transplants. The policy change proves medical equity reforms can work without hurting other groups.

STAT News3 min read
Black Kidney Patients Get Faster Transplants After Test Fix
SolutionsMar 10

Black Kidney Patients Get Faster Transplants After Test Fix

Hospitals are finally correcting a race-based kidney test that unfairly made Black patients wait longer for transplants. The change is already helping thousands get life-saving care sooner.

Google News - Health2 min read
3 Sisters Build Foundation for Truth and Racial Healing
SolutionsFeb 6

3 Sisters Build Foundation for Truth and Racial Healing

Three sisters discovered their ancestors were enslaved by the Jesuit Church and turned that revelation into a foundation transforming how America confronts its past. The Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation now connects descendants of enslaved and enslavers to heal racial wounds through education, scholarships, and community care.

Google News - Reconciliation2 min read
Jesuits Launch Historic Fund for Slavery Descendants
VideosFeb 5

Jesuits Launch Historic Fund for Slavery Descendants

The Jesuits and descendants of people they enslaved have created America's first partnership of its kind to fund education and healing. The Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation is already supporting families and racial justice work nationwide.

Google News - Reconciliation2 min read
Black and Latino Teens Beat Peers at Spotting Fake News
Global NewsFeb 3

Black and Latino Teens Beat Peers at Spotting Fake News

A groundbreaking UC Riverside study reveals Black and Latino teenagers significantly outperform white peers at identifying online disinformation, especially race-related content. Their secret weapon? Real-world experience navigating digital racism has made them naturally savvier online.

Phys.org3 min read
Cricket Star Moeen Ali Joins Yorkshire After Racism Reforms
Community HeroesJan 28

Cricket Star Moeen Ali Joins Yorkshire After Racism Reforms

Two-time World Cup winner Moeen Ali is coming out of retirement to play for Yorkshire Cricket Club, saying their transformation after a racism scandal shows real progress. The 38-year-old credits the team for "doing a fantastic job integrating with society" over the past five years.

BBC Sport2 min read
Maryland Issues 84 Recommendations After Lynching Study
Global NewsJan 21

Maryland Issues 84 Recommendations After Lynching Study

After six years of research, Maryland's Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission has released a groundbreaking report documenting 38 Black lives lost to racial terror and proposing a path forward. The 630-page report calls for reparations, education reforms, and official acknowledgment of the state's role in enabling lynchings between 1854 and 1933.

Google News - Reconciliation3 min read