NEWARK, NJ — Chaos unfolded on Friday as Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested by Homeland Security during a protest…
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‘Everyday discrimination’ linked to increased anxiety and depression across all groups of Americans
By Monica Wang, Boston University People who most frequently encounter everyday discrimination – those subtle snubs and slights of everyday…
Haitian migrants at risk of deportation after Trump’s DHS announces end to protections
WASHINGTON — More than half a million Haitian migrants will be at risk of deportation by August after the Department…
Study indicates link between racial resentment and anti-democratic attitudes among white Americans
A new study published in the Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics has found a connection between right-leaning attitudes, such…
60 years of progress in expanding rights is being rolled back by Trump − a pattern that’s all too familiar in US history
By Philip Klinkner, Hamilton College and Rogers M. Smith, University of Pennsylvania For many Americans, Donald Trump’s head-spinning array of…
Springfield, Ohio sues neo-Nazi group after Haitian immigrants harassed, threatened
SPRINGFIELD, OH — After Haitian immigrants received numerous threats and were subjected to racist attacks — which were also spread…
Anti-immigration policies: why harsh new rules put in place by Trump and other rich countries won’t last
By Alan Hirsch, University of Cape Town Donald Trump, America’s new president, has cut back massively on US commitments to…
More than 1 million Haitians displaced by gang violence, humanitarian crisis: UN agency
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — More than one million Haitians have been displaced on the Caribbean nation over the last year, which…
Mass deportations don’t keep out ‘bad genes’ − they use scientific racism to justify biased immigration policies
By Shoumita Dasgupta, Boston University Threats of mass deportations loom on the post-2024 election horizon. Some supporters claim these will…
No, immigrants aren’t eating dogs and cats – but Trump’s claim is part of an ugly history of myths about immigrant foodways
By Adrienne Bitar, Cornell University When Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said during the presidential debate on Sept. 10, 2024,…