The Institute for Urban Policy Research & Analysis (IUPRA) is an interdisciplinary policy research institute that provides research to inspire intersectional policy solutions. Our mission is to conduct and disseminate research aimed at strengthening Black communities, promoting social justice, and combatting anti-Black racism. IUPRA produces the Black Studies Collective's cutting-edge policy research and quantitative scholarship. Working groups, workshops, lectures and an annual symposium provide forums for discourse and innovation.