Because the act of dancing is fundamentally tied to behavior and appearance, debates about dance have historically been connected to representations of race, gender, and even American national identity.
When conservatives claim birthright citizenship is not a part of the Constitution, they are ignoring America’s long history of slavery, discrimination, and segregation.
How the History of England's 17th Century Civil War, the American Revolution, and the American Civil War Shows the Shutdown's Potential to Spur Radical Change
Although the 1960s has been celebrated as a period of concern for equity and social justice, colleges showed scant concern for women as student-athletes.
She’s toying with writing a book for a popular audience in part to try to make some of the work done in the academy more accessible and interesting to those outside it.
What has been lost in the consternation provoked by the President’s remarks is the fundamental question which remains unanswered – namely, what the hell is the US doing in Afghanistan?