Reports

From education and health care to criminal justice and immigration, race-based disparities continue to determine the life chances of individuals and communities. Documenting these gaps and identifying creative solutions that prioritize racial equity is a critical function of the Research program.


On this page you will find cutting-edge analysis on these issues from our research and program.



From Poverty to Punishment

How Welfare Reform Punishes the Poor. HOT OFF THE PRESS! Contributions by Leading Experts on Welfare Reform.

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Prospecting Among the Poor

Welfare Privatization. This report examines the beneficiaries of the privatization of welfare: the corporate elite and other small but growing businesses. The report also looks at the efficacy and failures of the privatization of welfare.

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Cruel and Usual

This report is the result of a survey that included 1500 people in 13 states who had contact with the welfare system in the four years after 1996 welfare reform. The report details discrimination in the operation of the new welfare programs based on four factors: race, gender, language, and national origin.

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The Role of the Courts in Securing...

...Welfare Rights and Improvements in Welfare and Related Programs. This report discusses the opportunities and challenges that legal advocates and low income groups would confront in considering litigation to challenge welfare reform policies and practices after 1996. The report examines the role of the courts, issues that arose from key income support programs, access and privatization of welfare, and developing legal resources for litigation.

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ARC's Facing Race Conference was featured in the San Francisco Chronicle!

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Rinku Sen Named an UTNE Visionary

Sen is one of 50 who made the list

Watch Rinku Sen on Meet the Bloggers

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The 'Accidental American' authors  interviewed on Tavis Smiley

Watch a clip of Rinku Sen and Fekkak Mamdouh discussing their book, The Accidental American, on The Tavis Smiley Show.Rinku Sen and Fekkak Mamdouh on The Tavis Smiley Show