News Tip: Three Years Post-George Floyd, Police Training, Cultural Reform Is Sluggish, Experts Say
Three Duke law professors examine existing reforms and what else is needed to curb police violence
Topic Race & Culture
Duke scholars are examining forces around race, class, gender, culture, sexuality and religion in their teaching and research and in the community.
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News Tip: New Database Tracks Legislation Aimed at Police Reform
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News Tip: Historian Who Wrote About Emmett Till Available to Comment on Donham’s Death
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To Fight for Equality, All Must Take a Turn ‘In the Ring’
Author Mikki Kendall gives keynote address at MLK service
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A Person’s Race Influences Question Asking as Much as Their Stroke History
Black women – regardless of neurological insult – ask fewer questions of health care providers
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Bestselling Author Mikki Kendall to Lead MLK Commemoration
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Bestselling Author Mikki Kendall to Lead MLK Commemoration
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News Tip: Pope Benedict XVI Remembered as a Humble Teacher, Trusted Adviser
“Throughout his life he shared the Christian faith with startling clarity,” says Duke Divinity professor Peter Casarella
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Nobel Laureate in Literature Visits Duke Thursday
Turkish author Orhan Pamuk will read from his latest book
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Where Christianity Blends with Native American Culture
The Underground Theology series discusses faith and culture
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Duke History Professor On A ‘Phoenix-Like’ Political Comeback
John French wrote 2020 biography of Lula, former Brazilian president in a runoff to return to office
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Rooting Out Racial Bias in Health Care AI, Part 1
Interview with Dr. Mark Sendak, population health and data science lead at Duke Institute for Health Innovation; Dr. Emily C. Sterrett, associate
Demons in Bible Use They/Them Pronouns Because of English Grammar, Not Gender | Fact Check
Quotes Mark Goodacre, professor of religious studies
Does God Exist? Only Half of Americans Say a Definite Yes
Quotes Mark Chaves, professor of sociology
Price Tag on Reparations for Black Descendants of Slaves Sparks Debate as Democrat Proposes $14 Trillion
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
From Fighting Apartheid to Educating Executives
Feature on Sharmla Chetty, CEO of Duke Corporate Education
How to Wear a Sari? A New Exhibition Counts the Ways.
Quotes Sumathi Ramaswamy, history professor
Would Reparations Lead to Irresponsible Spending? Studies on Other Cash Windfalls Suggest Not, New Report Says.
Quotes William A. Darity Jr., professor of public policy in the Sanford School of Public Policy, professor of African and African American Studies, and economics
Texas Wants the Ten Commandments in Each Public School Classroom. This Is a Blatant Assault on Religious Liberty
Commentary co-written by Marc Zvi Brettler, professor in Judaic Studies
Rep. Cori Bush Introduces Resolution on Reparations for Black Americans
Quotes William A. Darity Jr., professor of public policy in the Sanford School of Public Policy, professor of African and African American Studies, and economics
The Ten Commandments Bill: Thou Shalt Not Play Favorites
Commentary co-written by Marc Zvi Brettler, professor in Judaic Studies