Tag: Black Americans
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...
Hopelessness about the future is a key reason some Black young...
Janelle R. Goodwill, University of Chicago
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Disney’s Black mermaid is no breakthrough – just look at the...
Jessica Pressman, San Diego State University
Mermaids have become a cultural phenomenon, and clashes about mermaids and race have...
Poll reveals white Americans see an increase in discrimination against other...
Stella Rouse, University of Maryland and Shibley Telhami, University of Maryland
Despite largely holding the political, economic and social...
What is Afrofuturism? An English professor explains
Julian C. Chambliss, Michigan State University
The new sci-fi musical “Neptune Frost,” set in a Rwandan village constructed with...
What is alopecia? It’s no laughing matter for millions of Black...
Danita Peoples, Wayne State University
The Oscar slap that overshadowed the Academy Awards ceremony was sparked by a joke...
Why addressing racism against Black women in health care is key...
Nabila El-Bassel, Columbia University
Forty years into the HIV/AIDS epidemic, Black women continue to bear the highest burden of...
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...
