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In The Atlantic | Racism Masked as Religious Liberty
Darcy Cohan,
06.05.2014

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This week in The Atlantic, Emma Green explores how racism and segregation are still potent 50 years after the end of Jim Crow laws. She uses recent PRRI data that reveals 1-in-10 Americans say business owners should be able to refuse service to black people if the proprietors believe doing so is a violation of their religious beliefs to underpin her argument. Click here to read the article in its entirety. For a comprehensive look at PRRI’s latest Religion and Politics Tracking Survey from which this data comes, click here.