Tag: The Conversation
A government can choose to investigate the killing of a protester − or choose to blame the victim and pin it all on ‘domestic terrorism’
by The Conversation | Jan 26, 2026 | Civic and Community Engagement, Federal Government, Headlines | 0 |
By Stephanie A. (Sam) Martin, Boise State University The question the First Amendment keeps...
Read More12 ways the Trump administration dismantled civil rights law and the foundations of inclusive democracy in its first year
by The Conversation | Jan 16, 2026 | Federal Government, Headlines | 0 |
By Spencer Overton, George Washington University One year after Donald Trump’s second...
Read MoreBig cuts at the Education Department’s civil rights office will affect vulnerable students for years to come
by The Conversation | Apr 1, 2025 | Federal Government | 0 |
By Erica Frankenberg, Penn State and Maithreyi Gopalan, University of Oregon The United States...
Read MoreTrump’s plan to eliminate FEMA is a very bad idea
by The Conversation | Feb 3, 2025 | Federal Government | 0 |
By Jack L. Rozdilsky, York University, Canada A symbolic visit by an American president to a...
Read MoreLatino voters are a growing force in Pennsylvania’s old industrial towns − and they could provide Harris or Trump with their margin of victory
by The Conversation | Oct 11, 2024 | Elections | 0 |
By A. K. Sandoval-Strausz, Penn State After Taylor Swift endorsed Kamala Harris for president in...
Read MoreWhy Puerto Rico ‘doesn’t count’ to the US government
by The Conversation | Dec 7, 2017 | Economy | 0 |
Why Puerto Rico ‘doesn’t count’ to the US government Jay L. Zagorsky, The Ohio...
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