race relations
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Watch CPD's conversation with writer and curator Ekow Eshun exploring the transnational worlds of Black creativity.
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Principal Investigator:
Shearon Roberts, CPD Research Fellow 2021-23
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Watch this video with Dr. Damion L. Thomas on how museums shape the global conversation about Black America and examine the African American presence in sports and its social and geopolitical consequences.
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CPD Research Fellow Joel Day writes, dismantling racial injustice brick by brick requires understanding its foundation.
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The Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs hosted the fourth annual diversity workshop for students and young professionals July 20–24.
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NPR's new podcast examines at popular topics in the United States through the lens of other countries.
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Governor Nikki Haley's speech on race relations may have done more harm than good.
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Diplomatic implications of U.S. race relations past and present.