All segregation

Paint peeling off a wooden window frame

August 30, 2023

New research establishes enduring connection between racial segregation, childhood blood lead levels

Researchers find this to be true even when adjusting for socioeconomic status

Displacement-1090x595 Credit: Nidhi Sharma, research assistant for “Dis/Placements” project

June 16, 2021

UIC project details history of urban displacement in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood

Features walking tours, interactive 3-D timelines, podcasts, artwork, photo essays, and storymaps

Pollution; middle class African American communities

November 3, 2016

Studies examine racial bias in pollution, devaluation of black communities

Stereotypes apply to perceptions of physical spaces associated with African Americans