Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America

Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America

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Brown University's Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America (CSREA) is a leading voice in the study and research of the complex social issues surrounding identity, power, and justice. It brings together scholars and practitioners at the forefront of addressing some of the nation’s most pressing challenges related to race, ethnicity, and their intersections with other social factors.

Who We Are

We are a community of scholars and practitioners dedicated to exploring issues related to racial and ethnic disparities, social bias, discrimination, and immigration through rigorous research, scholarship, education, performance, and art.
Our Mission

What We Do

Our programs offer space and community to foster research, build networks, and support scholarly exploration of pressing issues about race and ethnicity.
Core Programs

Why It Matters

In our increasingly diverse society, it is all the more important that we engage in a meaningful exchange on these critical and complex issues so that we can better navigate the terrain of a rapidly changing world as we create more peaceful, just, and prosperous communities.
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