Guide under construction
Welcome to the research guide on Structural Racism and the Legal System. This guide is under construction and will be changing in the future.
Organizations
- W. K. Kellogg Foundation Racial Equity Resource GuideThis guide includes a database of organizations working within the field of racial equity and on a variety of issues and topics. These organizations range from grassroots organizations, to academic institutions, to national advocacy organizations and more. Using the filters, you can view the organizations based on area of focus and/or related issues.
News articles
- The Bias Beneath: Two Decades of Measuring Implicit AssociationsAssociation for Psychological Science's Observer magazine, January 2018
- The Supreme Court Still Refuses to Acknowledge Systemic RacismSlate, July 2020
- Countering Racial Bias In Courts Requires Bold ChangeLaw360, November 2020
- A Vast Racial Gap in Death Penalty Cases, New Study FindsNew York Times, August 2020
Defendants convicted of killing white people, the study found, were far more likely to be executed than the killers of Black people.