Category: NATIONAL IDENTITY

Is bar soap as gross as millennials say? Not really, and we’re all covered with microbes anyway
One thing everyone agrees on: Hand-washing helps prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
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Michelle Sconce Massaquoi, Uni [...]
Many Black and Asian Americans Say They Have Experienced Discrimination Amid the COVID-19 Outbreak
The coronavirus outbreak continues to have far-reaching health and economic consequences for the American public. But for many, especially Black and A [...]
Viral Photo Shows Line of White Women Between Police, Black Protesters at Rally
East Oakland activist John Jones III has a request for white people who want to show their support at demonstrations against racism: “Don’t hold up a [...]

Why are White Supremacists Protesting the Deaths of Black People?
A member of the far-right Boogaloo Bois group walks next to protestors in Charlotte, N.C., on May 29, 2020.
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Matthew [...]
Police Killing of Blacks: Do Black Lives Matter?
Data collected by the Washington Post on the use of lethal force by police officers since 2015 indicate that, relative to the proportion of the popula [...]

On the Cusp of Adulthood and Facing an Uncertain Future: What We Know About Gen Z So Far
One-in-ten eligible voters in the 2020 electorate will be part of a new generation of Americans – Generation Z. Born after 1996, most members of this [...]

There’s a History of White Supremacists Interpreting Government Leaders’ Words as Encouragement
There's a history of white supremacists interpreting government leaders' words as encouragement
A leader of the Three Percenters militia movement, [...]

Young LGBT Americans are more politically engaged than the rest of Generation Z
Young LGBT Americans Are More Politically Engaged than the Rest of Generation Z
Young LGBT Americans score higher on political engagement surveys.
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American Pride Hits New Low; Few Proud of Political System – Gallup
According to Gallup, as Americans prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday, their pride in the U.S. has hit its lowest point since Gallup's fir [...]
Looking to the Future, Public Sees an America in Decline on Many Fronts
When Americans peer 30 years into the future, they see a country in decline economically, politically and on the world stage. While a narrow majority [...]