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Omar Wasow
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For 15 years, I’ve been studying 1960s civil rights protests with particular attention to how nonviolent and violent actions by activists & police influence media, elites, public opinion & voters.
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The two lead segments on NPR this morning were ”Portland Mayor Wants Federal Agents Removed From His City” and “Civil Rights Leader John Lewis Never Gave Up Or Gave In.”
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What could #BlackLivesMatter mean for writers & scholars? I’ve been thinking about this over the last three days since @NathanJRobinson critiqued my study on the political consequences of 1960s
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At 11:37 last night I received an email I’ve been working towards for what feels like forever. For a bit of context, allow me to rewind. In spring 2006 in
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There’s a debate on police reform whether too much attention is paid to individual police misconduct and too little on the need for systemic change. For example, there are multiple
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Are there latitude, temperature or weather effects on Covid? Some early studies found associations. Now, a new possible explanation for cross-national variation: ”countries with TB vaccination programmes have far fewer
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