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Deportation threats for some students come from within schools
Immigrant students worry that minor school infractions could lead to deportation. Astrid Riecken For The Washington Post via Getty Images Patricia Maloney, Texas Tech University; Duke W. Austin,...
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It’s a myth that sunscreen prevents melanoma in people of color – a...
Adewole S. Adamson, University of Texas at Austin Melanoma is a potentially deadly form of skin cancer that effects people of every racial and ethnic group. The risk factor most closely linked to...
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Sci-fi books for young readers often omit children of color from the future
Children of color are hardly ever central characters in sci-fi books for kids. SDI Productions via Getty Images Emily Midkiff, University of North Dakota While visiting an elementary school library in...
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Support for legacy admissions is rooted in racial hierarchy
Angelica S. Gutierrez, Professor of Management, Loyola Marymount University Not long after the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 2023 decision to ban the use of race in college admissions, people began to ask...
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I asked immigrants from 28 countries why they’re serving in the US military –...
Sofya Aptekar, Associate Professor of Urban Studies, City University of New York As the U.S. military struggles through the worst recruitment crisis in 25 years, it has redoubled efforts to recruit...
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By: Neil Lewis Jr., Associate Professor of Communication and Social Behavior, Cornell University Inácio Bó, Associate Professor of Economics, University of Macau Rodrigo Zeidan, Professor of Practice,...
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Workers like it when their employers talk about diversity and inclusion
Rita Men, Professor of Public Relations and Director of Internal Communication Research, University of Florida Many companies have made commitments toward diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives...
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Day of the Dead is taking on Halloween traditions, but the sacred holiday is...
Mathew Sandoval, Associate Teaching Professor in Culture & Performance, Arizona State University Many Latinos regularly declare: “Día de los Muertos is not Mexican Halloween.” The declaration is...
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How non-English language cinema is reshaping the Oscars landscape
Kerry Hegarty, Associate Professor of Film Studies, Miami University Over the past few years, the Oscars have taken a decidedly international turn. This year, of the 10 films nominated for an Academy...
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An annual pilgrimage during Holy Week brings thousands of believers to...
Brett Hendrickson, Professor of Religious Studies, Lafayette College For decades, the people of northern New Mexico have marked the Christian observance of Good Friday with a walking pilgrimage to the...
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