A recent study found that middle school students had greater awareness of their racial identities from 2014 to 2016, during the height of the Black Lives Matter movement. The study, published by Onnie Rogers, assistant professor of psychology and …
Northwestern professor Michelle N. Huang partnered with digital storyteller and producer CA Davis to create a film essay examining aspects of emerging technology alongside Asian American struggles over the course of history. The film, titled INHUMAN FIGURES: Robots, Clones, and …
Northwestern’s Center for the Study of Diversity and Democracy launched a new business forum committed to discussing issues of diversity, equity and inclusion in international markets.
The program, spearheaded by political scientist and Northwestern professor Alvin B. Tillery Jr., …
Black History Month not only recognizes past accomplishments but also offers a reflection on issues that need to be addressed in the future.
“Dr. Carter G. Woodson, the founder of Black History Month, envisioned that a focus on Black history …
According to the study led by Northwestern professor of psychology Greg Miller, professor of …
A new exhibition will explore the various ways American artists have grappled with anti-Black violence over the past 100 years.
“A Site of Struggle: American Art against Anti-Black Violence,” organized and presented by The Mary and Leigh Block …
This episode of the Global Lunchbox podcast features a conversation with anthropologist Mark Hauser about his book Mapping Water in Dominica: Enslavement and Environment under Colonialism (2021). His book talks about re-evaluating one’s worldview through the eyes of slavery, as …
Sylvia Perry, of the Department of Psychology, studies the formation of racial attitudes and practices designed to reduce prejudice. Through her work, she aims to help foster classroom environments, and a society-at-large, where everyone can achieve and thrive.
As …
Even before COVID, childcare was a challenge, but the pandemic’s swift economic plunge has only made it worse.
However, two Weinberg College faculty members are working to improve childcare, narrow childhood disparities, and improve the overall wellbeing of America’s children, …
Professor Onnie Rogers, of the Department of Psychology, found that teachers tend to complain more about the behavior of Black students compared to white students — even though researchers found no differences in patterns of misbehavior.
This study followed …