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Author Archives: Howard Center for Investigative Journalism

Posted inLottery Wealth Transfer

About “Mega Billions: The Great Lottery Wealth Transfer”

by Howard Center for Investigative Journalism August 3, 2022August 3, 2022

State lotteries have become the engine of a multibillion-dollar wealth transfer that relies on spending by less-wealthy Black and Hispanic Americans.

Posted inLottery Wealth Transfer

State Lottery Advertising Tells Players Half of the Story

by Howard Center for Investigative Journalism July 26, 2022July 26, 2022
Posted inLottery Wealth Transfer

Stores Cash Customers’ Checks, Then Sell Them Lottery Tickets

by Howard Center for Investigative Journalism July 21, 2022July 26, 2022
Posted inUnlevel Playing Fields

Title IX A Mystery to Most Parents and Students, Poll Says

by Howard Center for Investigative Journalism May 4, 2022May 4, 2022
Posted inUnlevel Playing Fields

Students Level the Playing Fields at California High School

by Howard Center for Investigative Journalism April 28, 2022April 28, 2022
Posted inUnlevel Playing Fields

Inaction on Title IX Spans Decades in Congress.

by Howard Center for Investigative Journalism April 25, 2022April 28, 2022
Posted inUnlevel Playing Fields

Title IX Requires Girls Sports Get Equal Publicity. They Often Don’t.

by Howard Center for Investigative Journalism April 21, 2022May 16, 2022
Posted inUnlevel Playing Fields

Title IX Can Only Protect Those Who Know About it

by Howard Center for Investigative Journalism April 19, 2022April 21, 2022
Posted inPrinting Hate

Some Protestant Churches Welcomed Revival of the Ku Klux Klan

by Howard Center for Investigative Journalism March 7, 2022
Posted inPrinting Hate

Memorials to Lynching Victims Challenge Who Writes Nation’s History

by Howard Center for Investigative Journalism March 1, 2022March 1, 2022

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