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New Member Spotlight: Sally Kenney Highlights Gender Inequality in Courts

“ Without a judiciary as diverse as the country it judges, litigants cannot help but question the quality of justice as they stand before a bench that...
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New Member Spotlight: Johnny Rice II on Protecting Violence Interrupters

SSN is launching an initiative to highlight new members of the network and showcase their research. This month, we’re shining a spotlight on new SSN...
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Experts Available: Paycheck Fairness Act

This week, the House is expected to vote on the Paycheck Fairness Act to address the gender gap in pay. If you are looking for expert commentary or...
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Experts Available: Equality Act

This week, the House of Representatives is set to vote on the Equality Act - a bill that would significantly expand protections against discrimination...
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Member Spotlight: U.S. Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Commission

This week, we're spotlighting the U.S. Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Commission (H.Con.Res.100) - a resolution drafted and written by SSN...
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Experts Available: Attacks on US Capitol

In light of last week's attack on the US Capitol and the heightened threat of further violence this weekend or during the Inauguration next week, SSN...
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Experts Available: Black Voter Turnout and Impact

In several battleground states, Black voter turnout was key to propelling the Biden-Harris ticket to victory. For analysis of how Black voters...
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LGBTQ Workplace Protections SCOTUS Case Explained by Experts

Today, the Supreme Court released a landmark decision that protects LGBTQ individuals from workplace discrimination under Title VII of the Civil...
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Health Inequality: Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Explained by Experts

With the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact being felt in every area of American life, it is more important than ever to provide rigorous research to inform...
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Experts Available: June Medical Services v. Russo

On March 4th, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in June Medical Services v. Russo (formerly June Medical Services v. Gee ), a challenge to a...