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There is an ongoing argument about "cancel culture." The reality of social consequences for ugly behavior and argument is ...
This week saw two odd but parallel stories. The first featured a white Minnesota woman named Shiloh Hendrix, who allegedly spotted a ...
A high school ethnic studies requirement was to take effect in the fall, but a lack of funding — and antisemitism allegations ...
A. C. Grayling’s new book Discriminations explores the history and ethics of cancelling and exclusion, sounding a warning ...
The New Kensington Community Development Corporation stands to lose $1.5 million for Cure Violence, its new gun violence reduction initiative, and the Pennsylvania Innocence Project, which has offices ...
Some of Trumpism’s most notable recent actions confirm what historians have long asserted: historical knowledge matters ...
A mix of fear, anger and defiance hit arts and culture groups across the region in the wake of the Trump administration’s ...
We explore how race affects every part of society — from politics and pop culture to history ... memory-hole an event this big? And what does that tell us about race and policing even today?
Poet Marie Howe, one of this year’s winners of the Pulitzer Prize, says being a writer is often less a career than a vocation ...