Race & Culture

Wilton Gregory, the archbishop of Washington, D.C., is among 13 church leaders elevated to cardinal at a ceremony at the Vatican on Saturday.

Tim Todd talks about why these banks were important, the people who formed them and why they declined over the years.

Photographer Eric Lee finds his own childhood reflected in his multimedia project, "Where We're Really From." It explores growing up Asian American, through two young brothers, Henry and Hayle Pham.

Ernest Grant, the president of the American Nurses Association, says historical abuses have left Black people with a distrust of vaccines. Now he's part of a coronavirus vaccine trial.

Leading up to the election, Spanish-speaking voters were the target of a flurry of disinformation and misinformation via WhatsApp, a cross-platform messaging service used by many Spanish speakers in the U.S. and throughout Latin America.

Friday was Transgender Day of Remembrance — a day to honor the lives lost to anti-trans violence.

Curtis Polk Jr. is an Ellis County constable and its only Black elected official. He received his own private office after a recent rearrangement put him in the basement, where he had to walk past the word "Negroes" on the wall.

Student journalist Brandy Ruiz set out to explore what "Hispanic identity" actually means.

The University of North Texas Health Science Center is using it's world-renowned forensic crime laboratory to try to help solve cases involving missing Indigenous and American Indian women and girls. KERA’s Justin Martin talked with Bruce Budowle, Executive Director of UNT's Center for Human Identification, about their work.

At the University of Pittsburgh, new medical students recited an alternative oath, drawing on current events and recent political turmoil to highlight the societal responsibilities of doctors.

Wilton Gregory, the archbishop of Washington, D.C., is among 13 church leaders who will be elevated to cardinal at a ceremony at the Vatican next month.

Tulsa officials said at least 12 coffins were discovered over four days of digging in the city-owned Oaklawn Cemetery. More tests need to be conducted to determine if remains are massacre victims.