Attitudes about race are often conflated with political identity. However, existing data from cities frequently contradict common narratives about race and politics. To bring more nuance to the ...
Identity politics has been part and parcel of the political evolution of the entire world. It is part of global sociology. Interestingly, rather than diminishing, identity politics is becoming a more ...
“To be white in America,” Robert W. Terry wrote 50 years ago, “is not to have to think about it. Except for hardcore racial supremacists, the meaning of being white is having the choice of attending ...
Losing an election is a an opportunity for reflection. It’s also an opportunity for airing pet peeves. Unfortunately, as the Democrats’ post-election conversation proves, the two are often one and the ...
Academics and pundits critiquing evangelical voters have misdiagnosed their behavior. Nearly a decade ago, many of us watched in shock as Donald Trump was elected president of the United States. Until ...
Trust in American institutions has reached record lows, leaving Americans in search of shared values, community and ways to understand where they fit in. At the same time, identity markers have gained ...
President Donald Trump’s war on American history is not just about promoting a colorblind society, or fighting anti-white bias, or even about encouraging national unity on the eve of the country’s ...
Identity politics have played a significant role in shaping the landscape of American politics in recent years. This Washington D.C. polling station was packed. The line wrapped around the room – some ...
In the post-mortem of this recent presidential election, a common critique is emerging: Democrats’ reliance on identity politics has missed the mark, failing to resonate with a broad spectrum of ...
Here’s a quaint idea: If the government is going to punish someone, it should be for something the person has done, not the viewpoint he or she holds while doing it. Antidiscrimination laws have made ...
In “Mistaken Identity: Race and Class in the Age of Trump,” he argued that focusing on identity obscured a more fundamental injustice: economic inequality. By Trip Gabriel Asad Haider, a scholar of ...
An analysis of the 2022 Cooperative Election Study data found that mental health is emerging as a source of political identity, particularly among younger (Gen Z) and more liberal Americans. These ...