Tag: Racism
Why some Americans seem more ‘American’ than others
Katherine Kinzler, University of Chicago
In the United States and many other countries, nationality is defined by a set of legal parameters. It may involve...
Rethinking the K-pop industry’s silence during the Black Lives Matter movement
Hye Jin Lee, University of Southern California, Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
As nationwide protests against police violence and racial inequality continue in the...
Most white parents don’t talk about racism with their kids
David Chae, Auburn University; Leoandra Onnie Rogers, Northwestern University, and Tiffany Yip, Fordham University
Though race and racism are at the top of Americans’ public...
From grandfather to grandson, the lessons of the Tulsa race massacre
Gregory B. Fairchild, University of Virginia
My family sat down to watch the first episode of HBO’s “Watchmen” last October. Stephen Williams, the director, included...
2020 uprisings, unprecedented in scope, join a long river of struggle...
Matthew Countryman, University of Michigan
The river was the metaphor that best captured “the long, continuous movement” of the black freedom struggle for theologian, historian...
Militarization has fostered a policing culture that sets up protesters as...
Tom Nolan, Emmanuel College
The unrest sparked by the death of George Floyd after being pinned to the ground by the knee of a Minneapolis...
Teenagers reveal what they really think of Donald Trump
Aaron Metzger, West Virginia University
Teenagers in the United States are informed about their political world and capable of effectively evaluating political leaders, including President...
For parents of color, schooling at home can be an act...
Monisha Bajaj, University of San Francisco
My 6-year-old hates the British. To be more specific, the British Empire that ruled over up to a quarter...
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...
