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Cycle of Segregation: Social Processes and Residential Stratification
The Fair Housing Act of 1968 outlawed housing discrimination by race and provided an important tool for dismantling legal segregation. But almost fifty years later, residential …
Overcoming the Odds: The Benefits of Completing College for Unlikely Graduates
Each year, millions of high school students consider whether to continue their schooling and attend and complete college. Despite evidence showing that a college degree yields …
The Government-Citizen Disconnect
Americans' relationship to the federal government is paradoxical. Polls show that public opinion regarding the government has plummeted to all-time lows, with only one in five …
When Care Is Conditional: Immigrants and the U.S. Safety Net
From its inception, the public safety net in the United States has excluded many people because of their race, gendered roles, or other factors. As a result, they must prove their …
Democracy's Destruction? the 2020 Election, Trump's Insurrection, and the Strength of America's Political Institutions: The 2020 Election, Trump's Ins
Alt-Labor and the New Politics of Workers' Rights
Over the last half century, two major developments have transformed the nature of workers' rights and altered the pathways available to low-wage workers to combat their …
The Other Side of the Coin: Public Opinion Toward Social Tax Expenditures
Despite high levels of inequality and wage stagnation over several decades, the United States has done relatively little to address these problems--at least in part due to public …
Reunited: Family Separation and Central American Youth Migration
In the second decade of the twenty-first century, an increasing number of children from El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala began arriving without parents at the U.S.-Mexico …
Schooled and Sorted: How Educational Categories Create Inequality: How Educational Categories Create Inequality
We tend to view education primarily as a way to teach students skills and knowledge that they will draw upon as they move into their adult lives. However, schools do more than …
Rsf: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences: The Legal Landscape of U.S. Immigration in the Twenty-First Century
Immigration has long been viewed as both essential to American society and a polarizing political issue. Recent flashpoints around immigration include a U.S. Supreme Court decision …