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MSP Discusses 5 Point Plan To Address Findings Of Racial Disparities With Traffic Stops An independent study commissioned by the Michigan State Police (MSP) found racial and ethnic disparities in the frequency and outcomes of traffic stops conducted by troopers in 2020.

Michigan State Police Study Finds Troopers Disproportionately Stop Black DriversThe leader of the Michigan State Police pledged changes Wednesday as the agency released an independent report finding that troopers disproportionately pulled over Black drivers in 2020 traffic stops.

State: Task Force Helped Lower Percentage Of African Americans Contracting COVID-19State leaders are crediting the Michigan COVID-19 Task Force on Racial Disparities with helping lower the percentage of African Americans who contracted the virus.

New Report Shows Racial Divide In Education, Income, Housing"You look at where people live, you will find that we continue to live in segregated communities."

WSU Gets Grant To Study Prostate Cancer Racial Disparities, AggressivenessResearchers at Wayne State University have received a $684,000 research grant from the Department of Defense to explore the genetic and epigenetic factors -- factors that interact with genes -- that might contribute to this racial and ethnic disparity in prostate cancer risk and progression.