black american experience black american experience / http://backend.userland.com/rss Â鶹´«Ã½ WebTeam Steady 64% Say Racism Against Black People Widespread in U.S. Nearly two-thirds of Americans say racism against Black people is widespread, even as slightly more than that say they've seen civil rights gains. /poll/693893/steady-say-racism-against-black-people-widespread.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/693893/steady-say-racism-against-black-people-widespread.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 20 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT Racial Divide on Policing Narrows 5 Years After Floyd Death Black Americans' opinions about four aspects of local policing in the U.S. showed modest improvement in 2024, while White Americans' views have been mostly stable since 2021. /poll/690959/racial-divide-policing-narrows-years-floyd-death.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/690959/racial-divide-policing-narrows-years-floyd-death.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 23 May 2025 03:00:00 GMT Togetherness: Shared Activities Within Black Families Most Black parents with young children report engaging in activities that bring their family together, such as music and dance and sharing meals and traditions. /poll/654335/togetherness-shared-activities-within-black-families.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/654335/togetherness-shared-activities-within-black-families.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:00:00 GMT 25% of Black Parents Agree: Transportation a Childcare Barrier A University of North Carolina-Â鶹´«Ã½ Study finds that 25% of Black Parents find transportation to be a "big problem" for their childcare arrangements. /poll/649631/black-parents-agree-transportation-childcare-barrier.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/649631/black-parents-agree-transportation-childcare-barrier.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 04 Sep 2024 23:00:00 GMT Most Black Parents Discuss Racial Challenges With Children Black families with young children are more likely to report discussing the challenges than the advantages they may face because of their race. /poll/648410/black-parents-discuss-racial-challenges-children.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/648410/black-parents-discuss-racial-challenges-children.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 26 Aug 2024 04:00:00 GMT Discrimination Takes Less Toll on Socially Connected Black Parents Among Black families with young children, parents with strong social connections are more likely to remain optimistic despite discrimination. /poll/648344/discrimination-takes-less-toll-socially-connected-black-parents.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/648344/discrimination-takes-less-toll-socially-connected-black-parents.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 26 Aug 2024 04:00:00 GMT As the DMV Region Grows, Many Residents Struggle to Keep Up Residents of the Greater Washington, D.C., region give affordable housing the worst ratings when asked about a list of local resources. A majority are now concerned about being able to pay rent or mortgage costs, up from 2020. /poll/644675/dmv-region-grows-residents-struggle-keep.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/644675/dmv-region-grows-residents-struggle-keep.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 07 May 2024 03:00:00 GMT Black, Hispanic Women Have Entrepreneurial Goals, Not Resources The Â鶹´«Ã½ Center on Black Voices finds majorities of Black and Hispanic women under 60 would be interested in starting a business if they had the resources. /poll/611027/black-hispanic-women-entrepreneurial-goals-not-resources.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/611027/black-hispanic-women-entrepreneurial-goals-not-resources.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 07 Mar 2024 23:01:00 GMT Most in U.S. Report Familiarity With Black Cultural Influences While most Americans acknowledge the cultural impact of Black Americans, less than half of Black adults feel their contributions are celebrated. /poll/610847/report-familiarity-black-cultural-influences.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/610847/report-familiarity-black-cultural-influences.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 21 Feb 2024 03:00:00 GMT Environmental Crises Strongly Impact Mental Health, Wellbeing Environmental crises caused by extreme weather or pollution are linked to greater negative emotions and depressive symptoms, as well as less overall life satisfaction among Americans. /poll/647786/environmental-crises-strongly-impact-mental-health-wellbeing.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/647786/environmental-crises-strongly-impact-mental-health-wellbeing.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 01 Aug 2024 03:00:00 GMT