For Journalists

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Contact ARC's Media and Public Affairs department to get in touch with experts on education, health disparities, immigration, civil rights and a range of other issues.

Contact:
Andre Banks, Director of Media and Public Affairs
212.513.7925 office
917.456.7759 mobile
abanks@arc.org

Though racial identities continue to shape access to jobs, health and education, critical questions of racial equity remain unanswered.

On this page you will find important resources developed by the Applied Research Center for journalists to support comprehensive coverage of the racial dynamics at play in public policy and popular culture.

News Release - The latest news items from ARC, searchable by date and issue.

Commentary - ARC staff and allies weigh-in on the hottest political debates, searchable by date and issue.

Reports - Need an in-depth analysis of a public policy issue? Check here for the latest from our research and policy programs.

Talking Points - Background on race and key policy issues: An important resource for even the most seasoned journalist.

Press Kit - Learn more about ARC’s mission, staff and programs, as well as ColorLines, our bimonthly magazine on race and politics

Clips - Racial justice in the news: check here for our latest news items.



Spotlight:

Minnesota Legislature and Governor Share a “D” in latest Report Card on Racial Equity

The Organizing Apprenticeship Project (OAP) has released the 2nd Minnesota Legislative Report Card on Racial Equity. The report grades the Minnesota Governor and the Legislature on their leadership to address the growing racial disparities facing Minnesota’s communities of color, and finds that both share a "D".
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