By Matthew D. Nelsen Matt Nelsen November 9, 2023 Civic education is associated with the development of democratic capacity. However, this concept is measured using...

THE 2023 AMERICAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION ANGELA Y. DAVIS PRIZE FOR OUTSTANDING PUBLIC SCHOLARSHIP Professor Cathy Cohen Professor Cathy Cohen’s career exemplifies the ethos of the...

The African American Policy Forum is excited to be Fighting Back to Move Forward at this year’s Critical Race Theory Summer School! Our founder and...

“ It seems like literally every day those on the right are drafting, and sometimes passing, more legislation that curtails investigation, discussion, and the teaching...

”“There are decades of research to show that having open conversations about politics—even at times contentious—are associated with students who have higher rates of political...

By Jenn M. Jackson January 25, 2023 Supposedly, the big news out of this year’s midterms election cycle was going to be the “Red Wave.” ...

By Diane Wong December 14, 2022 Prior to the midterm elections in November, pollsters and analysts projected that a “red wave” would take over Congress,...