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Neighborhood and Father’s Ethnicity Can Influence Birth Outcomes

March 8, 2021
Society STEM | Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy, The Graduate Center
A new study finds that the ethnicity of fathers and the neighborhoods where mothers live can be factors in birth outcomes. Read more ›
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How African Masks Changed the World of Modern Art

August 3, 2020
Arts Society | The City College of New York
A new book shows how African masks changed the world of modern art, influencing Picasso and other modernists, and paving the way for the Black art renaissance. Read more ›

LGBTQ Communities & the Criminal Justice System

June 25, 2020
Arts Society | John Jay College of Criminal Justice, The Graduate Center
A new book explores the relationship between LGBTQI+ communities and the criminal justice system — particularly the violence inflicted on the marginalized communities. Read more ›

Why Do Black and Brown Children with Autism Go Overlooked?

June 23, 2020
Society STEM | College of Staten Island, The Graduate Center
A new study looks at whether implicit or explicit racial bias plays a part in why autism spectrum disorder isn't always identified quickly in Black and Hispanic children Read more ›
Black slaves loaded on ship 1881

‘African Kings’ Book Offers New Way to View Slave Trade’s Roots

June 19, 2020
Society | The Graduate Center
A new book seeks to disrupt prevailing notions about the history of the African slave trade by focusing on early encounters between Europeans and Africans starting in the 15th century. Read more ›
Women in white march for voting rights as crowds watch, New York City, 1913

The Influential Magazines That Drove Women’s Suffrage

March 25, 2020
Society | The Graduate Center, York College
As the nation debated women's suffrage in the 20th century, two very different but influential magazines devoted special issues to the cause. Read more ›
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The Blackademic Life: Tracing the History of the Black Academic Novel

December 10, 2019
Society | City Tech
Prof. Lavelle Porter chronicles the history of the black academic novel and explores the black intellectual’s tumultuous relationship with institutional academia in "The Blackademic Life." Read more ›
Black man in handcuffs alongside white officer

Racism and Probation in the ‘80s: It’s ‘History Repeating Itself’

November 14, 2019
Society | John Jay College of Criminal Justice, The Graduate Center
Racial disparities in probation re-arrests have existed for decades — and looking to the past may be our best hope to address mass incarceration. Read more ›
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What Society Would Look Like If Clarence Thomas Had His Way

November 12, 2019
Society | Brooklyn College, The Graduate Center
In “The Enigma of Clarence Thomas,” Corey Robin tells of Thomas' transformation from left-wing black nationalist to controversial conservative. Read more ›
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