Tag: Racism
With its executive order targeting the Smithsonian, the Trump administration opens...
Jennifer Tucker, Wesleyan University
I teach history in Connecticut, but I grew up in Oklahoma and Kansas, where my...
The racist ‘one-drop rule’ lives on in how Trump talks about...
Marya T. Mtshali, Harvard University
Americans who heard former President Donald Trump claim that Vice President Kamala Harris previously...
Trump’s anti-Haitian rhetoric reflects America’s long-standing racism against Haiti and its people
Thurka Sangaramoorthy, American University
Since 2021, about 15,000 Haitians have found new lives in Springfield, Ohio, after fleeing the...
Offensive names dot the American street map − a new app...
Derek H. Alderman, University of Tennessee; Daniel Oto-Peralías, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, and Joshua F.J. Inwood, Penn State
The...
The most important voice on Beyoncé’s new album
William Nash, Middlebury
One of the most impressive parts of Beyoncé’s new album, “Cowboy Carter,” is her roster of...
Nick Saban’s ‘epic era’ of coaching is over, but the exploitation...
Joseph N. Cooper, UMass Boston
When Nick Saban, the legendary University of Alabama football coach, announced his retirement at...
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...
‘Good Times’: 50 years ago, Norman Lear changed TV with a...
Angela M. Nelson, Bowling Green State University
I loved watching Norman Lear’s trailblazing television shows when I was growing...