Parents and educators rally at Boston City Hall demanding urgent action to improve the city’s public schools. Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images
by...
Mural by artist Chris Wright on Metropolitan Avenue in East Atlanta. Art Rudick/Atlanta Street Art Map, CC BY-ND
by Ishita Chordia, University of Washington
Homelessness has...
African American Mayors Association 2024 Conference photo
by Stephanie Gadlin, The Chicago Crusader
New York Mayor Eric Adams has vowed to fight the five-count federal indictment...
Oak Park, Montgomery’s first park, was white-only until the mid-1960s. Binita Mahato, CC BY-ND
by Binita Mahato, Auburn University
Montgomery, Alabama, touts itself as the birthplace...
The mayor of Montréal, Valérie Plante, the mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson, and his counterpart from Milwaukee, Cavalier Johnson, at the annual conference of...
Poverty, fiscal stress and abandoned homes have fueled a long-standing stray dog problem in Detroit. AP Photo/Carlos Osorio
by Laura A. Reese, Michigan State University
Nearly two-thirds...
Philadelphia is more unsafe than it “should” be, based on its population. Matt Slocum/AP Images
by Rayan Succar, New York University and Maurizio Porfiri, New York...
Philadelphia teens participate in a ‘Die in’ to draw attention to gun violence on April 14, 2022. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
by Alex Knorre, Boston College
Mass shootings...
Homelessness has no quick fix.
The uphill battle of finding homes for marginalized people (especially during a time of slow economic recovery and widening income...