March 6, 2024
‘White grievance’ helps fuel election skepticismThose who believe that white people experience discrimination are more likely to also believe that our electoral process is corrupted
July 8, 2021
Report finds fewer early childhood education expulsions following Illinois lawThe report, which covers the 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 school years, details survey responses from Illinois early childhood professionals
June 29, 2021
Survey measures whites’, Blacks’ views on American identity, guns, political violenceFinds considerable disagreement on the use of violence in certain settings
June 29, 2020
Studies examine how race affects perceptions of law-involved Blacks, school disciplineFindings published in new book “The Legacy of Racism for Children: Psychology, Law, and Public Policy”
June 17, 2020
Jurors respond negatively to police overreactions to Black AmericansResearchers run “mock trial” study using evidence from an actual case
July 23, 2019
Study examines how gentrifiers’ race affects retail developmentGrowth of “gentrification-oriented” retailers faster in areas gentrified by whites
July 3, 2018
With changing demographics, more racial/ethnic socialization needed for white youthWithout exploring how white youth are socialized about race and ethnicity current race relations will remain unbalanced
June 22, 2017
Study examines gun policy preferences across racial groupsSupport for gun control stronger among Latinos, blacks
March 21, 2017
UIC race, gender scholar to lead American Studies AssociationAuthor of books on race and queer theory to begin term as president in 2018
March 16, 2017
Rev. Jesse Jackson to speak at UIC March 29Event is part of the political science speaker series