Civil and political rights Archives

From hip-hop to the Hilltop: Can Cory Booker and Gen X fight the power?

Nadia E. Brown - April 7, 2025

Booker’s epic 25-hour speech in the U.S. Senate is a rallying cry for America.

Nadia E. Brown and Christine M. Slaughter - December 6, 2024

Here’s some inspiration from boomers, who've seen turbulent times before.

Stephen Bagwell, Meridith LaVelle, and K. Chad Clay - June 30, 2022

The national security law imposed in 2020 marked a big change.

Fodei Batty - April 26, 2016

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Rudy Alamillo and Loren Collingwood - February 20, 2016

[caption id="attachment_36068" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and

Bernard Fraga - August 6, 2015

Here are three trends in minority voting you should know about.

Morris Fiorina - June 23, 2014

[caption id="attachment_12195" align="aligncenter" width="650"] (Alex Wong/Getty Images)[/caption] This is a

Nolan McCarty - January 8, 2014

Numerous times over the past several years Americans have witnessed

Gregory Koger - August 25, 2009

Last Thursday, I made the case for the constitutionality of