Apr 14, 2016
Q&A: Author Kristen Hogan Explores Nation-Wide Feminist Bookstore Movement
From the 1970s through the 1990s more than 100 feminist bookstores built a transnational network that helped…
Feb 01, 2016
A Q&A with Dr. Victor Sáenz, Co-Editor of ‘Ensuring the Success of Latino Males in Higher Education’
While more Latinos are heading to college than ever before, Latino males lag behind other groups—even behind Latinas—in obtaining…
Jan 26, 2016
Q&A with Paige Schilt, Author of Queer Rock Love: A Family Memoir
When you hear the term “All-American family” what images immediately come to mind? Are you picturing a scene from…
Aug 10, 2015
A Q&A with English Alumna Ashley Hope Pérez, Author of ‘Out of Darkness’
In March 1937 a gas leak caused a massive explosion that killed almost 300 children and teachers at a…
Jul 27, 2015
Educational Psychologist Delves into the True Psychology of African American Students
In this excerpt from the introduction to his new book, The Myth of Black Anti-Intellectualism: A True Psychology…
Oct 21, 2011
Author Dishes Up Stories of Race, Class, Gender and Place in Southern Food
The South has always been celebrated for its food. From collard greens and okra to heaping plates of biscuits and…
Feb 24, 2011
A Q&A with Ashley Hope Pérez, Author of “What Can’t Wait”
On the brink of graduating high school, Marisa must make some tough decisions. Should she stay close to her family,…
Mar 26, 2009
A Look into the Mexican-American Struggle for Equal Rights
During the economic boom of the Second World War, Mexican laborers experienced unparalleled occupational gain in the United States.