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Since the end of legal segregation in schools, most research on educational inequality has focused on economic and other structural obstacles to the academic ac

African Americans grappled with Jim Crow segregation until it was legally overturned in the 1960s. In subsequent decades, the country witnessed a new wave of im

Psychologists now understand that identity is not fixed, but fluid and highly dependent on environment. In times of stress, conflict, or change, people often ad

College campuses provide ideal natural settings for studying diversity: they allow us to see what happens when students of all different backgrounds sit side by

The acclaimed social psychologist offers an insider’s look at his research and groundbreaking findings on stereotypes and identity. Claude M. Steele, who has