Imagine stepping into a leadership role at a prestigious organization known for its rigorous hiring standards. As a Black professional, you're excited to bring your skills and perspective to the team.

We've probably said it a hundred times on Code Switch — biological race is not a real thing. So why is race still used to help diagnose certain conditions, like keloids or cystic fibrosis? On this ...

From the very first census in 1790, the United States has measured race – but rarely in the same way or without controversy. Categories such as “free white males,” “free white females,” “all other ...

John P. Jackson, Jr. does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...

When my son was three years old, he told me one day after preschool that he didn’t want to play with me because I was Black. Black people are mean, he said, and he wanted to play only with his dad, ...

A new study from the NIH’s All of Us program is shaking up long-held assumptions by revealing that genetic ancestry rarely aligns with racial labels — and that the interplay between biology and ...

May 25 marks five years since George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, was killed by a White police officer in Minneapolis. The officer, Derek Chauvin, was found guilty on charges of murder and ...

We’re all guilty of scrambling to turn something in at the last minute, but race week is not the time for last-minute training. In fact, following a training plan months or weeks in advance sets you ...

Have you ever found yourself on a walk, craving a more intense workout but dreading the idea of an all-out run? Enter race walking: a sport that 'combines the endurance of long-distance running with ...