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Apr 23, 2018
Unless you have been living under a rock this past year, you’ve likely heard about the excitement surrounding the film “Black Panther.” Even more likely,…
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Dec 6, 2017
Jay Pearson is an assistant professor at Duke’s Sanford School of Public Policy, with research focusing on the health disparities between distinct social groups. He…
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Sep 13, 2016
This summer, various high-level meetings took place at the Palais des Nations in Geneva around the world’s most pressing health, labor rights, and human rights…
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Aug 4, 2016
Low-income families have historically struggled to access low-poverty neighborhoods through federal housing programs. They have been challenged by a number of barriers, from transportation to…
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Jul 7, 2016
Given the nature of modern human trafficking of school-age individuals, educators and school employees are uniquely “positioned to recognize changes in behavior and appearance that…
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Nov 12, 2015
If you look at downtown Los Angeles today, you wouldn’t imagine that there was a housing crash seven years ago. Luxury condominium development in downtown…
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Oct 26, 2015
Academics, policymakers, and the general public have paid an increasing attention to criminal justice reform. In July, President Obama made the first ever Presidential visit…
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Oct 13, 2014
The issue of human trafficking is one that has garnered increased attention recently in national headlines and human rights discussions. With the U.N. approximating more…
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Sep 29, 2014
On September 10th yet another migrant boat tragedy occurred in the Mediterranean Sea. According to survivors, Human traffickers deliberately capsized a ship off the coast…
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