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Should our government ignore identities or focus on them? Let’s explore identity politics. Should our government ignore our identities or focus on them? In this episode of Crash Course Political ...

SALISBURY — North Carolinians see themselves as political, yet many fear becoming targets of violence because of their beliefs, according to the most recent […] ...

Exploring political behavior and polarization through the lens of social identity theory (SIT) provides insights into how individuals' self-concepts are shaped by their group memberships, influencing ...

Stacker compiled a collection of 70 images that show how the '70s changed the world. See photos of the decade's defining moments from politics to pop culture. - Keystone/Hulton Archive // Getty Images ...

This fall, I am teaching a seminar course on polarization. Despite my courses being subject to boycotts, my classes filled up in an ironic twist of fate. The class is intended to present a broad ...

A New York Times report acknowledged that identity politics no longer has a "grip on the country" after it peaked in the aftermath of the death of George Floyd in 2020. This election, many Democrats ...

GOP leaders have a tough time with Black people and respect. From the insistence that former President Barack Obama was not a native-born U.S. citizen to the Republican Party going on the record with ...

When did you last test yourself for COVID-19? There was a time when plans were cancelled at the first sign of a sniffle. Four years later, the strange spell of COVID has lost its potency: The fever ...

Every March 22, Puerto Rico commemorates Emancipation Day, a historical milestone that marks the abolition of slavery on the island. Meanwhile, the topic of statehood continues to be rooted in a ...