Race /tags/race Race en-US Copyright Fri, 21 Mar 2025 17:01:00 GMT Why Black Women’s Disordered Eating Is Overlooked /show/embodied/2025-03-21/eating-disorder-black-women-people-of-color-anorexia-bulimia While eating disorders affect all races and ethnicities at similar rates, people of color are less than half as likely to receive a diagnosis than their white counterparts. A licensed mental health therapist decided to dig into why. Fri, 21 Mar 2025 17:01:00 GMT /show/embodied/2025-03-21/eating-disorder-black-women-people-of-color-anorexia-bulimia Kaia Findlay, Anita Rao, Wilson Sayre Growing Up Mixed: Identity, Race and Early Adulthood /show/embodied/2025-03-14/multiracial-mixed-race-identity The number of people in the U.S. who identify as two or more races is on the rise. So what can help diminish the sense of unbelonging that is common for mixed folks? Fri, 14 Mar 2025 17:01:00 GMT /show/embodied/2025-03-14/multiracial-mixed-race-identity Kaia Findlay, Anita Rao Study finds North Carolina public schools are growing more segregated /education/2024-05-13/study-north-carolina-public-schools-segregated-race North Carolina public schools are becoming more segregated by race, even as the overall student population is becoming more racially diverse. This trend comes as students of color now make up the majority of public school students. Mon, 13 May 2024 15:26:56 GMT /education/2024-05-13/study-north-carolina-public-schools-segregated-race Liz Schlemmer Localized data from Durham highlights connection between structural racism and poor health /show/due-south/2024-01-18/localized-data-from-durham-highlights-connection-between-structural-racism-and-poor-health Dr. Dinushika Mohottige and Dr. Ebony Boulware talk with co-host Leoneda Inge about research that's being called "groundbreaking" — using localized data from Durham to highlight the deep connection between where people live and rates of diabetes, hypertension and chronic kidney disease. Thu, 18 Jan 2024 18:14:45 GMT /show/due-south/2024-01-18/localized-data-from-durham-highlights-connection-between-structural-racism-and-poor-health Leoneda Inge, Rachel McCarthy North Carolina justice ends suit against ethics panel after it dismisses complaint /politics/2024-01-17/north-carolina-justice-ends-suit-against-ethics-panel-after-it-dismisses-complaint A North Carolina Supreme Court justice has ended her lawsuit against an ethics commission because she says the judicial panel scrutinizing her comments about the courts, colleagues and race has dismissed a complaint against her. Wed, 17 Jan 2024 22:46:35 GMT /politics/2024-01-17/north-carolina-justice-ends-suit-against-ethics-panel-after-it-dismisses-complaint Associated Press Growing Up Mixed Race: Biracial Child and Monoracial Parents Reflect /show/embodied-radio-show/2023-09-01/growing-up-mixed-race-biracial-child-and-monoracial-parents-reflect In her college application essay, host Anita Rao described herself as a colorful parrot living in a cultural jungle — with her English and Indian sides occupying different realms. Now, she reflects on her biracial experience with her parents. Fri, 01 Sep 2023 16:01:00 GMT /show/embodied-radio-show/2023-09-01/growing-up-mixed-race-biracial-child-and-monoracial-parents-reflect Kaia Findlay, Anita Rao Mixed (Parent Edition): The Rao Family Talks Racial Identity /podcast/embodied-podcast/2023-07-28/mixed-parent-edition-the-rao-family-talks-racial-identity-race-biracial Anita invites her parents back to Embodied for a special bonus episode. She hears their take on our recent episode "Mixed," about growing up biracial. Then she turns the tables and puts herself in the guest seat as her parents ask her a few questions. Fri, 28 Jul 2023 09:30:00 GMT /podcast/embodied-podcast/2023-07-28/mixed-parent-edition-the-rao-family-talks-racial-identity-race-biracial Kaia Findlay, Anita Rao Mixed: Owning Your Multiracial Story /podcast/embodied-podcast/2023-07-14/mixed-owning-your-multiracial-story-race-identity-young-adulthood When Anita moved away to college, she experienced a big shift in her biracial identity. Turns out that the questions that emerged for her are ones that many mixed young adults still ponder today ...15 years later. She meets two college seniors and they talk through navigating everything from "Where do I belong?" to "How do I date?" Plus she hears wisdom from a life coach who helps mixed adults tell new stories about identity. Fri, 14 Jul 2023 09:30:00 GMT /podcast/embodied-podcast/2023-07-14/mixed-owning-your-multiracial-story-race-identity-young-adulthood Kaia Findlay, Anita Rao Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action in college admissions, says race cannot be a factor /education/2023-06-29/supreme-court-rules-colleges-race-applicants-admission-unc In a 6-3 decision, the court struck down admissions plans at Harvard and the University of North Carolina, the nation’s oldest private and public colleges, respectively. Thu, 29 Jun 2023 14:22:08 GMT /education/2023-06-29/supreme-court-rules-colleges-race-applicants-admission-unc Associated Press A Nash Central High School class takes a different approach to plantation field trips /race-demographics/2023-03-25/honoring-the-enslaved-at-stonewall-manor Field trips to plantations look a little different for Nash Central High School's APUSH class. Sat, 25 Mar 2023 13:25:27 GMT /race-demographics/2023-03-25/honoring-the-enslaved-at-stonewall-manor Caitlin Leggett