
Larry E. Davis established the Center on Race and Social Problems at the University of Pittsburgh mentoring emerging scholars and disseminating race-related research findings and scholarship.
Today, under the leadership of Dr. Kyaien Conner, the Center continues his legacy, conducting applied social science research on race, color, ethnicity and their influence on the quality of life for all Americans.
The University of Pittsburgh’s Center on Race and Social Problems conducts applied social science research on race, color, ethnicity, and their influence on the quality of life for all Americans.

CRSP is forming the Racial Equity Collaboratory. Interested in membership? Complete the Racial Equity Collaboratory form.

The Racial Equity Consciousness Institute equips individuals with the tools to actively combat racism and advocate for racial equity. Learn more here.

Learn more about our passionate faculty and staff who drive CRSP's mission forward.
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Read Dr. Kyaien Conner's Pitt Day of Giving Statement
"On this Pitt Day of Giving, we encourage you to join us at the Center on Race and Social Problems (CRSP) in the School of Social Work, where we remain steadfast in our commitment t

Call for Poster Presentations: Human Flourishing Symposium
Join the University of Pittsburgh for an engaging Human Flourishing Symposium led by the Human Flourishing Research Collaborative.

Monica Henderson Presents at Panel Discussion about Black Hair
Monica Henderson, Program and Outreach Coordinator for the Race and Youth Development Research Group (RaYDR) at CRSP, recently participated in a panel discussion with YWCA Greater Pittsburgh titled "Hairstories of Black Women".