Kamala Harris

Can language unify the people?

Just about every major development in the current presidential campaign started as a television event.

How an unlikely American friendship should inspire diversity, equity, and inclusion.

The 2008 election sparked an outburst of brightness and positivity across pop culture. Now hindsight — and cringe — is setting in.

Is this America?

Ask George Washington.

Donald Trump supporters run their version of the original dog-whistle attack ad against Kamala Harris. Here’s the history.

No, "history" does not tell us that the Democrats shouldn't change their nominee.

A century ago, the party took a record 103 ballots and 16 days of intense, violent debate to choose a presidential nominee.

A touristy dive bar, an unfinished liberation movement, and now a visitor center for the National Park Service.

New books on the War in Afghanistan endeavor to tell the realities of occupation and the "war on terror."

The following piece presents an incomplete timeline of the sociological production of the end of the pandemic over the last year.

The bank’s history highlights flaws in using public-private partnerships to address racial inequality.

In the twentieth century, the mollusk-produced gem was a must have for members of WASP gentility. In the twenty-first century, its appeal is far more inclusive.

What connection does the party of Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson have to the party of Barack Obama and Kamala Harris?

Amidst growing suspicion that equality talk is cheap, a new book explains where egalitarianism went wrong—and what it still has to offer.

Chinese laborers toiled alongside Black workers on 19th-century Louisiana plantations.

The maternal health intervention from a century ago that worked.

A new history charts the forgotten ways the social politics of the Roosevelt years transformed the United States.

The Biden administration risks rehashing decades of failed policy.