It’s a way of looking at how laws, institutions, and identities are shaped by numerous interlocking forces such as bias about race, sex, socioeconomic status, gender, and sexuality.
We examined the first redistricting round since the Supreme Court’s Shelby County v. Holder decision ended ‘preclearance,’ comparing it to the last cycle’s districts
New York Mayor Eric Adams argues that Black Lives Matter should support police, who protect New Yorkers from gun violence. Many Black, Latino and working-class New Yorkers voted for him.
Research finds that including women in peacemaking leads to more stable agreements. Expanding that to include LGBTQ people can improve results even more.
When Black Americans are the targets, other Black Americans respond with anger and search for more information. That’s not the same for other racial groups.
Native Americans have long had good reason to distrust the Interior Department. But their increasing political clout may mean that things are changing.
Indian Americans are especially likely to vote when another Indian American is on the ballot — more so than people of other minority racial or ethnic identities.