Reflecting on What it Takes for a Public Library to Reckon with its Past
We ask Dawson, the first African American library director in Alexandria, about the 1939 sit-in and how libraries reckon with their pasts.
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Episode 8: One Last Shot
In episode eight of New America’s original podcast, the accused men make a last attempt to bring justice to light.
Escaping the Dirty Side of Clean Energy?
In an era where the fate of nations intertwines with the health of our planet, Western governments and enterprises stand at a crossroads.
Orlando, Florida: Using FEAT to Conduct Door-to-Door Outreach
A state representative in central Florida used eviction data to target outreach to her constituents at risk of eviction.
“A Warm Hug for Black Kids”: Celebrating Self-Love Through Reading
Natasha Tarpley, author of I Love My Hair!, discusses writing her book and how authors of color are navigating the book-banning landscape.
A Snapshot of Faculty Diversity at Top Public Research Universities
This blog provides an analysis on Black and Latino student and faculty diversity at 106 top public research universities.
Five Ways to Support Student Parents During and Beyond Student Parent Month
September is student parent month—an opportunity to celebrate the one in five students in the higher education system with children.