One of the main ads shows an older White child leaning on the head of a Black trapeze artist, which ruffled the feathers of many.
A new study reveals Black children are getting far less medication than White children upon admission into hospitals.
While poverty rates have decreased for White and Asian families, Black children are more likely to live in poverty than children of other races, a…
According to a new study, the suicide rate amongst African-American children has almost doubled within the last two decades. The research, which was published in…
A new study in the journal JAMA Pediatrics reports that suicide rates among black children has risen dramatically. Researchers were shocked to find that black children between ages 5 to 11 have nearly doubled in 25 years. Rates for white children has decreased, making it the first time a higher suicide rate for blacks than for […]
If I were to tell anyone of color with a clue that White children are given the benefit of the doubt and Black kids are…
Oftentimes the news is not newsworthy. A lot of times it’s just entertainment. Sometimes the media will exploit children for ratings, whether it be for humor or sensationalism. In any case, these pieces often reinforce stereotypes. Here are five incidents where we believe the media has exploited Black children. 4. The Gun-Crazed Kid WBBM-TV in […]
