Elijah Anderson is the Lanman professor of sociology at Yale University. This essay has been adapted from his forthcoming book, Black in White Space. The Big Idea is Vox’s home for smart ...

Black sociology, literary ... "This is a good book to help white people and non-black people of color answer often spoken and unspoken questions about race and racism," Moore told Business ...

Black families are shocked ... own children,” meaning when a white person explains something and adds their own bias, often in a condescending tone. Sociology professor Sarah Tosh says that ...

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images, FILE Sociology, public policy and African ... especially vulnerable to predatory attacks from black men. "White privilege is about your blind spots," Gillespie ...

When I was hired at Yale, the chair of the sociology department ... elevated the income of many Black people and brought them into previously white spaces. Yes, a lot of affirmative-action efforts ...

Her first study centered the experiences of Black/white biracials by exploring their family relationships ... ASA Monthly Featured Article: January 2023 Featured on Sociology of Race and Ethnicity ...

As a sociology professor at Dartmouth College ... Everyone learns, but I find that the small handful of white students in the class usually learn the most. That’s because for the first time ...

Many have focused on the values and attitudes of students and whether black students think doing well in school is "acting white." Columbia High School sociology teacher Melissa Cooper begins ...

In sociology, a “master status” refers ... While the respective white and black spaces may appear to be racially homogeneous, typically they can be sub-classified in terms of ethnicity and ...

If black and white neighborhoods received the same resources ... Patrick Sharkey (@patrick_sharkey) is a professor of sociology and public affairs at Princeton University and the author of ...

Senior sociology major Chriara Stevenson was named this ... “As an African American woman, we are faced with two barriers: being black in a predominately white society and being a woman in a ...

This course will also be available to students from Media and Communications The aim of this course is to consider the politics of race in contemporary Black British and American cinema and visual ...