Library
55,246 resources — aggregated, dated, and cited for further study.
23 resources
Documents 4,000+ racial-terror lynchings of Black Americans between 1877 and 1950.
The agency's internal review acknowledging ties to traffickers.
Digitized 1930s redlining maps with the original appraisals.
Brown's landmark 2006 report.
Only ~2% of US VC (2000-2020) went to Black founders, who raised ~42% less than non-Black peers.
The federal review of the 1921 destruction of Greenwood.
Black-founded startups got under 0.5% of US VC in 2023, down from a 1.4% peak in 2021.
Coerced sterilizations of incarcerated women — a near-forgotten eugenic practice.
Harvard's 2022 report on its ties to slavery.
Analyzes the racial funding gap and legally defensible ways to keep capital flowing to Black founders.
An analysis of 31 million records proving redlining persists today.
Black mothers die at 3–4x the rate of white mothers regardless of income or education.
The "except as punishment" clause, from convict leasing to today's prison labor.
Tracks Black and Latina women founders, whose combined share of VC only crossed 1% for the first time in 2021.
Investors rated white-led VC teams higher than Black-led teams with identical credentials — and the bias grew as the Black-led funds performed better.
Documents ~2,000 previously uncounted Reconstruction-era lynchings.
Debt-collection judgments concentrate in Black neighborhoods even at the same income.
Minority-led funds are held to ~3x higher performance bars for follow-on capital than white-owned funds.
How "use it or lose it" purges cancelled Black voters at higher rates.
Princeton's documented ties to slavery.
The enslaved laborers who built and ran UVA.
Research on the White Lion's arrival at Point Comfort and the first recorded Africans.
Yale's 2024 reckoning with slavery.