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The US added more multifamily housing between 2021 and 2025 than any other time in the past 37 years, with downtown Brooklyn and Nashville leading the way.
Addressing dating violence for young girls of color in the #MeToo era Black girls are less often recognized as victims of sexual violence and face age- and race-specific barriers to seeking help.Recommitting to the promise of the Fair Housing Act 50 years later We’ve made progress since 1968, but we haven't vanquished housing discrimination or reversed its pernicious effects.Three ways mass incarceration affects women of color Of the 2.3 million people incarcerated in America, the majority are men. But women bear many burdens of mass incarceration.Where can renters afford to buy homes? A new index of housing affordability focuses only on renters’ ability to become homeowners.Five reasons the addition of a citizenship question to the 2020 Census is detrimental to its goal The introduction of a citizenship question to the 2020 Census puts government data and our democracy at risk.Movin’ on up: Who gains from multiple postsecondary credentials? Does earning multiple postsecondary credentials guarantee success in the labor market?