In this paper, we study the effects of immigration on natives’ marriage, fertility, and family formation across US cities between 1910 and…
Do 40-Year-Old Facts Still Matter? Long-Run Effects of Federal Oversight under the Voting Rights Act
In 2013, the Supreme Court struck down parts of the Voting Rights Act that mandated federal oversight of election laws in discriminatory…
We offer the first quantitative analysis of rape culture in the United States. Observers have long worried that biased news coverage of…
Race is one of the most elusive phenomena of social life. While we generally know it when we see it, it's not an easy concept to define.…
For many Americans, cities have become a beacon of hope. They are widely recognized as engines of the U.S. economy and laboratories of…
“Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for…
“A story of family identity and belonging follows an Indian family through the marriage of their daughter, from the parents’ arrival in the…
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“Raised by a single mother in an impoverished neighborhood in Los Angeles, Patrisse Khan-Cullors experienced firsthand the prejudice and…
“What does it mean to be a believing Christian and a Midwesterner in an increasingly secular America where the cultural capital is…
“Not since Sherman Alexie’s The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven and Louise Erdrich’s Love Medicine has such a powerful and urgent…