October 3, 2019
—Matthew W. Hughey and Gregory S. Parks
The collective history of Black Greek-Letter Organizations bespeaks of fidelity to the overarching principles of racial equality and provides a template for political activity in 2020 and beyond
September 24, 2019
—Enid Logan
This controversy provides a window into several different dimensions of the US racial landscape at this time, refracted through the lens of electoral politics.
August 19, 2019
—Piotr Szpunar
The tragedies in El Paso and Gilroy have spurred demands that US government and security institutions (as well as American political culture more generally) change course and apply the label of terrorist to white supremacists.
July 30, 2019
—Jennifer E. Cobbina There is a long and mainly unresolved history of government using violence to establish and maintain relations of racial domination and subordination. However, as a nation, we… READ MORE
July 29, 2019
— Karen Ordahl Kupperman On July 30th, we celebrate the four-hundredth anniversary of the first meeting of the Virginia Assembly, the beginning of representative government in America. The Virginia… READ MORE
April 12, 2019
—Deana A. Rohlinger
Political moments, such as the Biden moment, highlight the diversity of opinions among politicians in the same party, and can pose problems to a party. But social movements can capitalize on uncomfortable moments for political parties and build their own ranks.
April 10, 2019
—Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia and Mahsa Khanbabai
This morning, a group of leaders in Congress introduced the NO BAN Act. Two immigration attorneys on why this is a vital response to the travel ban travesty.
January 10, 2019
An interview by Nick Juravich of Dawson Barrett on his new book “The Defiant: Protest Movements in Post-Liberal America” and how New York City’s roll is woven into the historical and engaging account of the last half-century of political discontent