racial disparities /tags/racial-disparities racial disparities en-US Copyright Wed, 19 Jun 2024 13:30:00 GMT 'State of Black Cincinnati' report finds parity is still an issue /local-news/2024-06-19/state-of-black-cincinnati-report-parity The Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio released an updated report on Juneteenth detailing what's changed since 2015. Wed, 19 Jun 2024 13:30:00 GMT /local-news/2024-06-19/state-of-black-cincinnati-report-parity Tana Weingartner Why Black taxpayers are more likely to get audited by the IRS, and how the U.S. tax code applies to all of us /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-02-13/black-taxpayers-more-likely-audited-irs-u-s-tax-code Black taxpayers are between three to five times more likely to be audited by the IRS than other taxpayers. Mon, 13 Feb 2023 09:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-02-13/black-taxpayers-more-likely-audited-irs-u-s-tax-code Cincinnati created the Racial Equity Task Force in 2020. It's met once /politics/2022-02-01/cincinnati-racial-equity-task-force-2020-met-once COVID-19 and last election delayed the start of the task force's work, says co-chair Renee Mahaffey Harris. But she's optimistic policy suggestions will get underway this year. Tue, 01 Feb 2022 21:09:19 GMT /politics/2022-02-01/cincinnati-racial-equity-task-force-2020-met-once Jolene Almendarez Cincinnati Youth Make Recommendations For Policing Changes /local-news/2019-10-29/cincinnati-youth-make-recommendations-for-policing-changes A group of Cincinnati teens, sponsored by the Children's Law Center, the Greater Cincinnati Foundation and the Urban League, is making recommendations to… Tue, 29 Oct 2019 21:30:00 GMT /local-news/2019-10-29/cincinnati-youth-make-recommendations-for-policing-changes Ann Thompson ACLU Calls For Change In Way People Are Jailed in KY /local-news/2018-11-14/aclu-calls-for-change-in-way-people-are-jailed-in-ky Statistics show Kentucky jails a higher percentage of people than most states, ninth overall and second for women, and the ACLU is calling for legislative… Wed, 14 Nov 2018 22:19:27 GMT /local-news/2018-11-14/aclu-calls-for-change-in-way-people-are-jailed-in-ky Ann Thompson Racial Disparities In Healthcare /health/2018-03-12/racial-disparities-in-healthcare A survey by the University of Cincinnati found that African-American adults in Greater Cincinnati are more likely than white adults to report they believe… Mon, 12 Mar 2018 08:00:05 GMT /health/2018-03-12/racial-disparities-in-healthcare Maryanne Zeleznik On This Martin Luther King Jr. Day, A Look At The State Of Racial Equality In The U.S. /community/2016-01-18/on-this-martin-luther-king-jr-day-a-look-at-the-state-of-racial-equality-in-the-u-s More than fifty years have passed since the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. gave his ?I Have a Dream? speech during the March on Washington. While we have… Mon, 18 Jan 2016 11:30:05 GMT /community/2016-01-18/on-this-martin-luther-king-jr-day-a-look-at-the-state-of-racial-equality-in-the-u-s A Discussion On The Urban League's Recent Report, "The State Of Black Cincinnati 2015: Two Cities" /community/2015-09-14/a-discussion-on-the-urban-leagues-recent-report-the-state-of-black-cincinnati-2015-two-cities The Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio's recently-released report, The State of Black Cincinnati 2015: Two Cities, shows the stark disparities… Mon, 14 Sep 2015 10:30:05 GMT /community/2015-09-14/a-discussion-on-the-urban-leagues-recent-report-the-state-of-black-cincinnati-2015-two-cities