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Tag: Politics
What is apartheid? New book for young readers explains South Africa’s racist system
By Xolisa Guzula, University of Cape Town and Athambile Masola, University of Cape Town A new book, Together Apart: The…
Trump’s first term polarized teens’ views on racism and inequality
By Laura Wray-Lake, University of California, Los Angeles When asked about reactions to Donald Trump being president, a 16-year-old Black…
How Jesse Jackson embodied Southern politics − and changed American elections
By Gibbs Knotts, Coastal Carolina University and Christopher A. Cooper, Western Carolina University Holding hands with other prominent Black leaders,…
More Americans of all political stripes support government benefits for low-income people − and Black Lives Matter could be a big reason why
By Karyn Vilbig, New York University For all the apparent division over Black Lives Matter, the movement may have had…
With Trump’s backing, Rep. Byron Donalds makes bid for Florida governor
WEST PALM BEACH, FL — Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL), a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump since his second run…
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…
Trust in U.S. media hit an all-time low in 2024 − a new survey shows Black midwesterners have found other trusted messengers of news
By Danielle K. Brown, Michigan State UniversityIn 2024, Gallup reported Americans’ trust in media was at an all-time low. In…
Freemasons, homosexuals and corrupt elites in Cameroon – inside an African conspiracy theory
By University of Amsterdam and Rogers Orock, Lafayette College An unusual and fascinating new book has been written by two…
Trump attacks diversity, but a fellow New Yorker − US Rep. Vito Marcantonio − worked to represent all Americans in a multiracial democracy
By Sandhya Shukla, University of Virginia Donald Trump’s successful presidential campaign presented a dark vision of America that painted migrants…