What It's Like For Asian American Candidates During A Pandemic Marked By Racism While the pandemic has made this an unprecedented election for all campaigns, it's a particular challenge for the record number of Asian American and Pacific Islander candidates running this year. Chloee Weiner
Joy Buolamwini: How Do Biased Algorithms Damage Marginalized Communities? Data, numbers, algorithms are supposed to be neutral ... right? Computer scientist Joy Buolamwini discusses the way biased algorithms can lead to real-world inequality. NPR/TED Staff
Transcript: Black Coffee Northwest: You’re not ‘gonna run me out of my neighborhood’ This is a transcript of Jenna Hanchard's story about Black Coffee Northwest in Shoreline, Washington. This transcript reflects the radio story in a format that is accessible to D/deaf and hard-of-hearing people. Jenna Hanchard
Many Latino Men Are Supporting President Trump In Tuesday's Vote The Latino vote will be key across the country, especially in tight races in places such as Arizona and Florida. About one quarter of Latinos, mostly men, remain steadily in support of the president. Leila Fadel
U.S. Catholics Will Get Their 1st Black Cardinal In November Pope Francis named Archbishop Wilton Gregory as the first African American cardinal. Gregory, along with 12 others, will be elevated to the position in a ceremony at the Vatican next month. Sylvia Poggioli
Newport, Kentucky Mural Honoring Slave Owner And City Founder Sparks Intense Debate Newport, Ky., is putting up murals to honor the city's 225th anniversary. One depicts city founder Gen. James Taylor, who was a slave owner. Residents are wrestling with what to do about the artwork. Cheri Lawson
Judge Drops A Murder Charge Against Former Officer Who Kneeled On George Floyd's Neck Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was captured on cell phone video kneeling on Floyd's neck for several minutes, still faces a higher charge of second-degree murder. Brakkton Booker
Progressive Group Combats Disinformation Campaigns Aimed At Latino Voters Ashley Bryant of the WinBlack / Pa'lante campaign tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro about disinformation efforts aimed at Latino voters.
Julian Castro On The Fight Against Disinformation In Latino Communities NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Julian Castro, former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, about disinformation in the Latino community.
A Look At The Million Man March, 25 Years Later When Wade Hudson joined the Million Man March in Washington in 1995, it was part of a lifelong effort to honor the civil rights icons of the past - and prepare a new generation to fight for equality.