White People, Show Us

White People, Show Us

16 Aug 2017 | Angela Glover Blackwell and Michael McAfee

Over the past several days we have watched in disgust as the progeny from our nation’s despicable past terrorized a city, committed murder, and received tacit approval from the highest level of government. White supremacy has found a home in the White House. The President is | Read more >

Recent Updates from the Bay Area Equity Atlas

05 May 2025 |
Dear Atlas Users,

In the last few months, we’ve seen the federal government attack access to public data, underscoring just how important open information is for holding our governing institutions accountable and safeguarding democracy.

Data represents real people and their | Read more >

Recent Updates from the National Equity Atlas

01 May 2025 |

Dear Atlas Users,

Over a decade ago, we launched the National Equity Atlas based on a simple belief: data is knowledge, and knowledge is power. And that by putting the power of accurate and deeply disaggregated data into the hands of community leaders and policymakers, we could | Read more >

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Water Affordability Crisis Leaves Millions Underwater op-ed

Everyone, everywhere, deserves access to safe and affordable water. More than 2 million people in the United States live without access to the basic necessities of safe water and sanitation, and millions more risk losing access to water due to rising water bills. The longer we wait to address aging and stressed infrastructure, the more expensive this becomes to fix, pushing the burden onto...

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