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A New Supreme Court Nominee Before the Election May Spark a Crisis of Legitimacy

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A New Supreme Court Nominee Before the Election May Spark a Crisis of Legitimacy

The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg just turned the already frenetic 2020 election into a tornado. Senate…

Black Voters Know Climate Justice Is Racial Justice

Black Voters Know Climate Justice Is Racial Justice

Climate Issues At The Forefront Of The 2020 Elections

Climate Issues At The Forefront Of The 2020 Elections

LA’s Office Of Immigrant Affairs Aims To Help Immigrant Business Owners And Essential Workers Affected by COVID

LA’s Office Of Immigrant Affairs Aims To Help Immigrant Business Owners And Essential Workers Affected by COVID

American society teaches everyone to be racist – but you can rewrite subconscious stereotypes

American society teaches everyone to be racist – but you can rewrite subconscious stereotypes

Future teachers often think memorization is the best way to teach math and science – until they learn a different way

Future teachers often think memorization is the best way to teach math and science – until they learn a different way

Trump’s appeals to white anxiety are not ‘dog whistles’ – they’re racism

Trump’s appeals to white anxiety are not ‘dog whistles’ – they’re racism

How a new way of parsing COVID-19 data began to show the breadth of health gaps between Blacks and whites

How a new way of parsing COVID-19 data began to show the breadth of health gaps between Blacks and whites

Far from being anti-religious, faith and spirituality run deep in Black Lives Matter

Far from being anti-religious, faith and spirituality run deep in Black Lives Matter

Angry Americans: How political rage helps campaigns but hurts democracy

Angry Americans: How political rage helps campaigns but hurts democracy

Community land trusts could help heal segregated cities

Community land trusts could help heal segregated cities

Coronavirus is hundreds of times more deadly for people over 60 than people under 40

Coronavirus is hundreds of times more deadly for people over 60 than people under 40

The complicated legacy of the Pilgrims is finally coming to light 400 years after they landed in Plymouth

The complicated legacy of the Pilgrims is finally coming to light 400 years after they landed in Plymouth

Monuments ‘expire’ – but offensive monuments can become powerful history lessons

Monuments ‘expire’ – but offensive monuments can become powerful history lessons

To stop police shootings of people with mental health disabilities, I asked them what cops – and everyone – could do to help

To stop police shootings of people with mental health disabilities, I asked them what cops – and everyone – could do to help

Race and class can color teachers’ digital expectations for their students – with white students getting more encouragement

Race and class can color teachers’ digital expectations for their students – with white students getting more encouragement

Ethnic diversity on campus helps break down stereotypes

Ethnic diversity on campus helps break down stereotypes

With Kamala Harris, Americans yet again have trouble understanding what multiracial means

With Kamala Harris, Americans yet again have trouble understanding what multiracial means

Don’t be so shocked at the Falwell claims – research on Christian sex websites reveals an adventurous side to evangelical sexual culture

Don’t be so shocked at the Falwell claims – research on Christian sex websites reveals an adventurous side to evangelical sexual culture

Shortened census count will hurt communities of color

Shortened census count will hurt communities of color

Towards Wakanda – Chadwick Boseman’s passing and the power and limits of Afrofuturism

Towards Wakanda – Chadwick Boseman’s passing and the power and limits of Afrofuturism

When police stop Black men, the effects reach into their homes and families

When police stop Black men, the effects reach into their homes and families

Why Americans are buying more guns than ever

Why Americans are buying more guns than ever

Presidents have a long history of condescension, indifference and outright racism towards Black Americans

Presidents have a long history of condescension, indifference and outright racism towards Black Americans

Reopening elementary schools carries less COVID-19 risk than high schools – but that doesn’t guarantee safety

Reopening elementary schools carries less COVID-19 risk than high schools – but that doesn’t guarantee safety

While the US is reeling from COVID-19, the Trump administration is trying to take away health care

While the US is reeling from COVID-19, the Trump administration is trying to take away health care

Forced sterilization policies in the US targeted minorities and those with disabilities – and lasted into the 21st century

Forced sterilization policies in the US targeted minorities and those with disabilities – and lasted into the 21st century

Latin American women are disappearing and dying under lockdown

Latin American women are disappearing and dying under lockdown