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Justice Jackson’s birthright citizenship opinion includes Black Americans in the story...

Austin Sarat, Amherst College In the annals of Supreme Court decisions, the public likely remembers what justices wrote for...
Rapper Jay-Z poses behind his desk in the New York offices of Roc-A-Fella Records in April 1996. Nitro/Getty Images

30 years after ‘Reasonable Doubt,’ Jay‑Z’s career embodies hip‑hop’s biggest contradictions

Jabari M. Evans, University of South Carolina “Reasonable Doubt” was not the first rap album I ever owned. But...

Conspiracy theories that emerged from a civil rights shooting 60 years...

Aram Goudsouzian, University of Memphis On June 6, 1966, on a stretch of Highway 51 just south of Hernando,...

White men file workplace discrimination claims but are less likely to...

Donald T. Tomaskovic-Devey, UMass Amherst and Steven Boutcher, UMass Amherst In December 2025, Andrea Lucas, the chair of the...

More Americans of all political stripes support government benefits for low-income...

Karyn Vilbig, New York University For all the apparent division over Black Lives Matter, the movement may have had...
Producers Fast Eddie and Joe Smooth mix at DJ International Studios in Chicago in 1990. Innovation was at the forefront of house and hip-hop. Raymond Boyd/Getty Images

From breakbeats to the dance floor: How hip-hop and house revolutionized...

Joycelyn Wilson, Georgia Institute of Technology There was a time when artists representing two of America’s biggest homegrown musical...

Racism produces subtle brain changes that lead to increased disease risk...

Negar Fani, Emory University and Nathaniel Harnett, Harvard Medical School The U.S. is in the midst of a racial...

A century ago, a Black-owned team ruled basketball − today, no...

Jared Bahir Browsh, University of Colorado Boulder For the first time in 20 years, the NBA began its season...

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