race and ethnicity

UCLA Asian American Studies Center’s launch of “Foundations and Futures” will help schools meet ethnic studies requirements.

The Latino GDP Project finds that U.S. Latinos’ economic contributions grew to $4.4 trillion in 2024.

Cinco de Mayo, it turns out, isn’t really Mexican at all. Rather, the holiday had its roots in the U.S., in the early days of the American Civil War.

Experts explore how the horrifying legacy of German doctors in the Third Reich can inform ethical medical practices today.

The No. 1–ranked UCLA Bruins baseball team is celebrating Jackie Robinson Day this year in a special way.

California Health Interview Survey shows disparities by race and ethnicity, gender, disability and other categories.

UCLA ethnomusicologist Cheryl Keyes talks about the importance of the Delta blues in the horror film, which has been nominated for 16 Oscars.

The Afrofuturism and horror film expert discusses the groundbreaking film’s sweeping take on race, memory and modern America.

Data show which groups of Californians are among the most targeted.

El Proyecto de Datos sobre Deportaciones examinó la aplicación de las leyes de inmigración durante los primeros 9 meses del segundo mandato de la administración Trump.

Nearly six decades after his death, the civil rights icon's legacy lives on in Westwood through archival materials and courses inspired by his social justice teachings.

Almost 60 years after graduating from UCLA, the 83-year-old artist, historian, writer and intellectual giant continues to open our eyes by putting a new lens on the past.

A remarkable group of students highlight what’s at stake amid federal uncertainty.

Wong, a professor and key founder of UCLA’s labor studies department, served as director of the center for 32 years.

Wong, a professor and key founder of UCLA’s labor studies department, served as director of the center for 32 years.

The annual data release also highlights the health effects of wildfires, access to health care, hate incidents, among hundreds of other topics.

The UCLA professor and alumnus is the subject of “Third Act,” currently screening at Monica Film Center through Oct. 2.

The 19th-century lawmaker’s vision helped transform Los Angeles from a frontier town into a center for learning and growth.

Data also showed that many are struggling with day-to-day activities and not receiving care.

A new report from UCLA and Cal Lutheran shows that California Latinos also account for almost a fourth of the total U.S. Latino GDP.

Rudy Ortega Jr., president of the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians, spoke to students at UCLA Luskin about the policy landscape.

Read about holiday-related happenings on campus and revisit Newsroom stories explaining Juneteenth’s inception, evolution and meaning.

The winning proposals will support Black male trauma recovery, foster youth resilience, autism-friendly emergency departments and accessible playgrounds.

The Latino Policy and Politics Institute’s half-day program highlighted UCLA research that addresses critical challenges facing Latino communities.

Participants in social safety net programs had higher rates of employment and were less reliant on public assistance.