What’s the value of free speech if no one hears what is being said? That’s a question that Stephen Menendian of UC Berkeley’s Othering & Belonging Institute asks himself when thinking about how ...

The U.S. continues to underperform on an annual list that ranks inclusivity as experienced by marginalized groups in countries across the globe. The Othering and Belonging Institute at the University ...

A staggering 81% of metropolitan regions across the nation have become more racially segregated since the 1990s, according to findings from UC Berkeley’s Othering and Belonging Institute. The Roots of ...

Stephen Menendian, the assistant director and director of research at UC Berkeley’s Othering and Belonging Institute, has spent over 15 years studying structural racism. As he defines it, structural ...

If you ask Stephen Menendian why his research at UC Berkeley’s Othering & Belonging Institute is important, he won’t hesitate. “It matters to me because society has only begun to grapple with the ...

A statewide study on residential land being zoned solely for single family units was released by the Othering & Belonging Institute, or OBI, at UC Berkeley on May 22. Titled “Single-Family Zoning in ...

The UC Berkeley Othering and Belonging Institute recently published a report ranking 101 Bay Area cities from most to least segregated. The report, titled "The Most Segregated (and Integrated) Cities ...

Despite a suite of well-intended policies aimed at improving education, health and economic outcomes for disadvantaged groups, California’s racial inequalities aren’t getting smaller. Often, they’re ...

Berkeley Law student Nahlee Lin plays a pivotal role in creating the new policy-driven repository. A research assistant for Berkeley Law Professor john a. powell, director of UC Berkeley’s Othering & ...