Tag: Ronald Reagan
The splendid life of Jimmy Carter – 5 essential reads
Howard Manly, The Conversation
In Mark 8:34-38 a question is asked: “For what shall it profit a man, if...
Declines in math readiness underscore the urgency of math awareness
Manil Suri, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
When President Ronald Reagan proclaimed the first National Math Awareness Week in...
How the distortion of Martin Luther King Jr.‘s words enables more,...
Hajar Yazdiha, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
U.S. Rep. Chip Roy of Texas is just the...
Rap artists have penned plenty of lyrics about US presidents –...
Stefan M. Bradley, Amherst College
Unusual Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S....
The IRS already has all your income tax data – so...
Beverly Moran, Vanderbilt University
Doing taxes in the U.S. is notoriously complicated and costly. And it gets even worse...
As a patriot and Black man, Colin Powell embodied the ‘two-ness’...
Chad Williams, Brandeis University
Colin Powell knew where he fit in American history.
The former secretary...
Texas voting law builds on long legacy of racism from GOP...
Chris Lamb, IUPUI
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law a bill on Sept....
Understanding evangelicalism in America today
Terry Shoemaker, Arizona State University
A precipitous decline in the number of Americans identifying as white evangelical was revealed...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
