Inequality Archives – Page 2 of 37 – Center for Public Integrity

10 things you need to know about today’s Black farmers

by April Simpson October 3, 2023October 3, 2023

Heist Season 3: Who’s who

by April Simpson October 3, 2023October 3, 2023

Eddie Slaughter tears up. He is wearing a black baseball cap, mask around his chin and eye glasses.

Eddie Slaughter, longtime advocate for Black farmers, dies

by April Simpson September 29, 2023September 29, 2023

Nate dressed in a cowboy hat, blue hat and pants sits on a horse. His large farm with tall trees is in the background.

The Heist: Season 3

by The Center for Public Integrity September 19, 2023February 7, 2024

Illustration of a close-up of speech bubbles on screen with a blue background.

Season 3: The Heist trailer transcript

by The Center for Public Integrity September 19, 2023

Two men wearing blue surgical masks to protect from covid hold signs that say "Tax the Rich" and "Make the Rich Pay." They're walking outside with people behind them.

The long struggle over taxing the rich

by Melissa Hellmann and Maya Srikrishnan August 23, 2023January 28, 2026

This illustration shows a white man dressed in a blue suit using an axe made of a wallet as the metal piece to chop into a tree stump.

State tax systems contribute to inequality. These states are doubling down.

by Maya Srikrishnan and Melissa Hellmann August 22, 2023January 28, 2026

Close-up of examination table in doctor's office

Abortion care has become a patchwork of state laws that deepen inequalities

by Heidi Fantasia June 28, 2023

A student writes on a chalkboard "I will not be myself. I will play sports. I will not receive medical care."

‘Young people are being harmed’: the effect of anti-trans legislation

by Ileana Garnand June 6, 2023June 9, 2023

Two men and two women stand outside a bus in D.C. with the Capitol dome in the background. The two men look at the bus door. They wear surgical masks. They wear yellow t-shirts and jeans, one wears a safety vest. Another woman looks on with her arms folded. She wears a yellow t-shirt, a white sweater and jeans. Another woman faces away,looking in the bus door. She wears dark shorts and a dark t-shirt. She wears a red backpack.

As migrant busing continues, advocates push for long-term solutions

by Ileana Garnand June 2, 2023

Three families vowed to stop a killer chemical. Here’s how they did it.

by Jamie Smith Hopkins May 16, 2023May 16, 2023

Paint strippers are displayed on a shelf in a hardware store.

The EPA wants to broaden a ban on a deadly chemical on store shelves

by Jamie Smith Hopkins April 26, 2023April 26, 2023

ReShonda Young and Jamie Smith Hopkins on a split zoom screen

Revisiting a journey to open a Black-owned bank and battle the wealth gap

by Ileana Garnand April 4, 2023April 7, 2023

ReShonda Young, wearing a yellow-orange suit and blue pants, sits between two levels of stairs. She is wearing glasses and smiling.

A new tool to find and stop discrimination in small-business lending

by Jamie Smith Hopkins March 30, 2023March 30, 2023