We see how 8 Mile Road serves as the dividing line between two largely homogenous swaths--one predominantly white and one predominantly black. But the map doesn't just tell us about distinct cities.

Penn State provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation US ... a map proposing to divide up police districts within San Francisco, largely along racial lines. The Black Panthers ...

And it no longer impacts just black and white students. Black and Latino students ... in an interview with USA TODAY Network. John Rury, education professor at the University of Kansas, contends ...

You first notice how much of America is stacked on the East Coast. The black-and-white maps are much darker to the righthand side. Most of the rest is blank by comparison. The color-coded racial ...

At first glance, they look like just another series of black and white satellite images ... fully automated evaluation methodology enable us to record the characteristic vertical structures ...

making it the most comprehensive map of race in America ever created," Wired proclaims. Here is metro Detroit. The distinct line between black and white families toward the top of the map shows 8 ...

the United States remains a profoundly segregated country. That reality has been reinforced by the release of Census Bureau data last week that shows black and white Americans still tend to live ...

The maps were sent to politicians and newspapers in an effort to spur legislation protecting Black Americans. Library of Congress ...