Where in America are Black people thriving? Andre Perry and Jonathan Rothwell present the Black Progress Index—a tool developed in partnership with the NAACP—which provides a means to understand the health and well-being of Black people and the conditions that shape their lives.
Despite advances in state-level marijuana reforms and in the broader conversation nationwide, Congress has not passed a major piece of legislation addressing the issue. John Hudak examines how primary candidates treated cannabis reform on the 2022 midterm campaign trail.
“Remote work by itself has important benefits—but it’s also a proxy for how well certain groups can access good-paying work. That Native Americans consistently have the lowest access to remote work indicates the continued challenges they face in the U.S. labor market,” write Matthew Gregg and Robert Maxim.
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