Sixty years after its release, the influential and controversial Moynihan Report of 1965 continues to reverberate in the nation’s social welfare policy to the detriment of those it was supposed to ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Members of the University community gathered in Weill Hall on Monday evening to discuss the ...

The oft-repeated tropes about the breakdown of the black family can be traced, in large part, to a 1965 Department of Labor report called The Negro Family: A Case for National Action, also known as ...

Over 60 years after its release, the Moynihan report remains the most consequential—and controversial—analysis of the black family in American history. One explanation for its continued relevance is ...

John McWhorter has some thoughts on James Patterson’s new book on Daniel Patrick Moynihan and the Moynihan report entitled “Freedom Is Not Enough”. In his critique on The New Republic, McWhorter ...

Most political parties would love the "problem" Democrats have with Black men: According to CNN exit polls, 79 percent of Black men voted for Joe Biden in the 2020 election; only Black women were more ...

NPR's Ed Gordon is joined by Bob Meadows, a writer for People Magazine; Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show Freestyle in Nashville, Tenn.; and Haki Madhubuti, a distinguished professor at ...

D aniel Patrick Moynihan, who died in 2003, might be remembered most for his erudition. During his 25 years in the Senate, ...

WHAT IT'S ABOUT "His life was one of the broadest and deepest careers in American history," says this Jeffrey Wright-narrated film on Daniel Patrick Moynihan, part of the "Thought Leaders" series of ...