When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the 1964 Civil Rights Act into law, his action honored a decades-long struggle by grassroots…
A well-informed citizenry is essential in a democracy to preserve American values and make sound decisions in every area, from the school…
As Yogi Berra once said, “A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore.” Nothing could be truer when it comes to money in American politics. In the…
After more than a century of expanding the voting rights of previously disenfranchised groups, the American electoral system today is…
What are the consequences of women dying in combat? We study how women fighting on the frontlines of the military affects public attitudes…
When we debate questions in international law, politics, and justice, we often use the language of rights—and far less often the language…
“I want to be remembered as a woman … who dared to be a catalyst of change.”
- Shirley Chisholm
In 1972, Shirley Chisholm made history as…
Though much attention has been paid to different principles of justice, far less has been done reflecting on what the larger concern behind…