race and ethnicity

UCLA faculty helped compile and analyze data used in the Alliance for a Better Community’s Latino Scorecard.

The celebrated leader in philanthropy and advancing social causes was also the founding chair of the center’s board of advisors. 

Gidra, which began at UCLA’s Campbell Hall in 1969, helped fill a media void by providing detailed historical context as well as personal narratives.

A pair of UCLA studies reveal many don’t believe they need help, even if they report having psychological symptoms.

The $250,000 earmarked in the 2021-22 budget is part of the state’s investment in entertainment industry’s ecosystem.

The NIH-funded project aims to increase COVID-19 testing access and uptake for underserved and vulnerable populations.

The gift marks the largest contribution to date to the Chicano Studies Research Center.

A UCLA Center for Health Policy Research brief notes that a looming shortage of dentists in the state could exacerbate the problem.

UCLA sociologist Karida Brown says the next and more important step is to protect voting rights and support reparations and anti-racist policies.

The totem’s cross-country journey is meant to inspire people to care for the Earth, protect sacred Indigenous lands and to respect the sovereignty of Native tribes.

UCLA’s Eddie Cole says the full history of how enslaved Black people in the U.S. became free is not a feel-good story, which makes it vital to understanding history.

The trend “could cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars,” said report co-author Kassandra Hernández.

Going beyond mere words and good intentions, Chandra Ford is finding solutions to the problem of racism in health care.

Alumna will hold appointments in urban planning and the department of Chicana and Chicano and Central American Studies.

The program offers a range of courses spanning history, language, literature and more.

The past year was an opportunity to become even stronger advocates for social justice and equity.

The renowned concert pianist and UCLA professor reflects on how music helped her connect more deeply with her Jewish heritage.

Years of activism and organizing delivered the new Black Bruin Resource Center.

The director of UCLA’s Chicano Studies Research Center is stepping down at the end of June after nearly two decades.

Q&A with UCLA’s inaugural assistant vice chancellor for civil rights, whose office helps ensure that everyone can learn, teach or work free from discrimination or harassment.

Professors share insights into K-pop, understanding China’s global influence through art, Filipino cinema and perceptions of ethnic identity.

New social media campaign was created by Professor Renee Tajima-Peña and alumnus Jeff Chang.

Students are working with faculty and staff to make sure everyone can see themselves in the profession.

Discussion among UCLA faculty, leadership and alumni emphasized education, advocacy, allyship.

UCLA’s Karen Umemoto and David Yoo discuss the United States’ long history of racism and exclusion.