Tag: Black Lives Matter
5 years after George Floyd’s murder: How the media narrative has...
Danielle K. Brown, Michigan State University
On the evening of May 25, 2020, George Floyd was murdered by police...
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...
From sit-ins in the 1960s to uprisings in the new millennium,...
Jelani M. Favors, North Carolina A&T State University
Of all the contributions for which Harry Belafonte will be remembered,...
College requirements for police forces can save Black lives, but at...
Thaddeus L. Johnson, Georgia State University and Natasha N. Johnson, Georgia State University
The Research Brief is a short...
A brief history of the NFL, ‘The Star-Spangled Banner,’ the Super...
Mark Clague, University of Michigan
When NFL Commissioner Elmer Layden visited the White House in August 1945, no sitting...
Death penalty can express society’s outrage – but biases often taint...
Amelia Wirts, University of Washington
In its hearing on Oct. 13, 2021, the Supreme Court appeared to favor reinstating...
Tracking anniversaries of Black deaths isn’t memorializing victims – it’s objectifying...
Lee M. Pierce, State University of New York, College at Geneseo
National Good Samaritan Day fell on March 13...
Why this trial was different: Experts react to guilty verdict for...
Alexis Karteron, Rutgers University - Newark ; Jeannine Bell, Indiana University, and Ric Simmons, The Ohio State University
Scholars...
EXPLORING NATURE
How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple –...
Shelley Mitchell, Oklahoma State University
Pecans, America’s only native major nut, have a storied history in the United States....
