News in Race & Culture
Duke in the News
Ronnie Long’s Wrongful Conviction Is Shocking — Unless You Study the US Justice System
Quotes Jamie Lau, clinical professor at Duke Law School and supervising attorney of the Wrongful Convictions Clinic
US Cities Start Racism Reparations as National Efforts Languish
Quotes William A. Darity Jr., professor of public policy in the Sanford School of Public Policy and professor of African and African American Studies, and economics
Disney Debuts Deaf Native Superhero as ‘Woke’ Debate Swirls
Quotes Nicholas Carnes, professor of public policy and sociology in the Sanford School of Public Policy
How 3 Indigenous Women Are Leading the Way on Climate Change
Quotes Lydia Jennings, post-doctoral fellow in the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability
United Methodist Disaffiliation Deadline Arrives: Retired Alabama Bishop Calls Split ‘Traumatic’
Quotes William Willimon, professor of the practice of Christian ministry
Deaths of Hip-Hop Artists Reveal the Alarming State of Black Men’s Health
Quotes Mark Anthony Neal, distinguished professor of African & African American Studies and chair of the Department of African & African American Studies
‘Venice’ Is a Brilliant New History of a Singular City
Commentary by John Jeffries Martin, history professor
Is ‘Breakin’ the Most Undervalued Dance Flick of the ’80s?
Quotes Thomas F. DeFrantz, professor of dance and African American Studies
Finland Is Known for Being the ‘Happiest Country in The World’ — Here Are the Reasons Why
Quotes Adrian Bejan, distinguished professor of mechanical engineering
A Tale of Two Rumis – of the East and of the West
Quotes Omid Safi, professor in the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies