Race & Equity

As SCOTUS reviews state laws barring transgender women and girls from girls sports teams, one investigative journalist dug in on former University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines. She spoke about her work with LPM’s Bill Burton.

Contemporaries remember Dr. Kelly McCants for his ability to combine clinical excellence with emotional intelligence to help patients and inspire colleagues.

Chestnut Street YMCA director Kamari Wooten says lack of access and fear about cost can keep Black men from seeking care.

Barbara Rose Johns was 16 when she led a walkout at her high school, credited with helping end school segregation. Her statue replaces Robert E. Lee's, which was removed in 2020.

President Trump has made major changes at the Kennedy Center this year, ousting the board chair and president, and naming himself host of the organization's yearly awards show.

Kevin Curry, a food influencer and a former SNAP recipient, explains where SNAP recipients can get the most up-to-date information on their benefits, and how anyone can find free or affordable food.

The federal government shutdown delayed movement for a program that helps people pay utility bills. In Southern Indiana, people can still get assistance due to a surplus from last season.

Food insecurity is rising everywhere, including in Louisville. Listen to how Feed Louisville is helping.

As the Festival of Faiths highlights its theme of “Sacred Belonging,” Berea College professor and bell hooks center founder M. Shadee Malaklou reflects on hooks’ legacy and the practice of radical inclusion.

For six years, Change Today, Change Tomorrow has helped provide free groceries to families in west Louisville.