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SSN Member Spotlight: Jamila Michener on Addressing Racial Inequities
“ Access to high quality, affordable health care offered to all, in ways that convey dignity and respect, has great potential to amplify the voices of...
New Member Spotlight: Michael Kraus on Talking about Racism in America
“ Real progress toward racial equity in the United States must be based in an American public with a more accurate conception of the complex and...
4 Experts Available for Timely Analysis on Supreme Court Nominee
Senate confirmation hearings begin today for President Biden’s first Supreme Court nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. For reporters covering this...
Expert Spotlight: Atlanta Spa Shootings Anniversary
A year ago this Wednesday, a gunman killed eight people—most of them women of Asian descent—in a series of shootings across three Atlanta-area spas...
Chapter Spotlight: Georgia SSN Collaborates with Civic Group to Fight Local Poverty
“Our focus is on policy research and network-building across the South, so we were excited to support these five scholars as they examine the...
Election Experts Available: Race and Politics
For journalists looking for expert sources to comment on issues of race and ethnicity in the midterm elections, these scholars are available to...
Scholar Spotlight: Katherine Beckett
Katherine Beckett is this week's scholar spotlight for her impactful research on racial bias in capital punishment. Washington just ruled that the...
Announcing the Legacies Project: Learning from Historically Black Colleges and Universities
For too long, higher education and other American institutions have excluded minority groups from full participation in U.S. society. Early Civil...
Scholar Spotlight: Tom K. Wong
This week, we highlight Tom K. Wong, who worked with civic organizations UnitedWeDream, Center for American Progress, and the National Immigration Law...
Scholar Spotlight: Hedwig Lee
Continuing our research highlight from last week, this week's Scholar Spotlight is Hedwig Lee, whose research contributed to a new study on police...