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Research by Jacob Rugh, a sociologist at Brigham Young University, has found that the foreclosure crisis depressed voter turnout in the 2012 and 2016 elections among Black voters in swing

"Today, given what we have experienced over the past four years, it is not enough to just to register our disapproval of the President. We need to elect someone else

"By 1913, 6 of 26 BYU faculty were women...These early faculty helped build the institution & set its trajectory, though their contributions to BYU are often lost in the institutional

Last week our new BYU Latino Civil Rights seminar met Diana Trochez, DACA recipient, @BYULawSchool grad, and immigration attorney practicing law in California, which is one of a very few