Hip‑hop professor looks to open doors with world’s first peer‑reviewed rap album
Can college professors rap their way into academic publishing? One professor makes an album to prove they can.
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Many hate crimes never make it into the FBI’s database
Law enforcement officials aren’t trained in recognizing hate crimes, leaving national numbers on these attacks unreliable.
Americans aren’t worried about white nationalism in the military – because they don’t know it’s there
People typically underestimate how much white nationalism goes on in the military, but when they learn the truth, they’re concerned.
JD Vance’s selection as Trump’s running mate marks the end of Republican conservatism
Dwight Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan and other avatars of American conservatism wouldn’t recognize it under Trump.
How American anti‑Semitism reflects the centuries‑long struggle over the meaning of religious liberty
The US Constitution is supposed to protect freedom of religion. But in the 20th century, white Christian nationalists used this ideal to discriminate against Jews and justify their exclusion.
Trump’s white genocide claims about South Africa have deep roots in American history
Trump’s claims of a white genocide happening in South Africa have been debunked by fact-checkers. But this is still the rationale for bringing white South African people to the US as refugees.
A tweak to the University of Nebraska’s logo shows how the once benign ‘OK’ sign has entered a ‘purgatory of meaning’
Hand gestures are notoriously prone to misinterpretation.
College administrators are falling into a tried and true trap laid by the right
Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, conservative activists led a counterattack against campus antiwar and civil rights demonstrators by demanding action from college presidents, the courts and the police.
Romney’s Mormon religion helps explain his criticism of Trump
Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah is one of the very few GOP critics of President Trump’s character and leadership. Why has he staked out this lonely position? His Mormon faith.
10 years after the Sandy Hook shooting, Alex Jones is being held accountable for spreading conspiracy theories – but those sorts of lies now plague the US
Conspiracy theories surrounding the Sandy Hook school shooting continue to reverberate in the US, but now there are legal consequences.
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