African American Studies
UMD to Debut Minor in Anti-Black Racism
Program to Prepare Students to Identify and Disrupt Individual, Structural and Cultural Racism
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120 Initiative Presents Pathway to Fewer Gun Deaths
University Research Consortium Co-led by Pines Releases Recommendations on Curbing Gun Violence
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Op/ed: Longer Prison Terms Won’t End Gun Violence in Baltimore
UMD Researcher Argues Proposed State Legislation Would Harm Communities Without Deterring Violent Crime
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‘Beyond the Field’ Homecoming Address Takes on Daily Toll of Gun Violence
Confluence of Structural Issues Lies Behind Much of the Mayhem, UMD Scholar Says
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Expert on Health Inequities Elected to National Academy of Medicine
Ruth Enid Zambrana Becomes Record 62nd UMD Faculty Member in National Academies
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Crypto for a Cause
Twin Alums Make UMD’s First Major Cryptocurrency Gift to Support Lacrosse Student-Athletes, African American Studies and Dingman Center
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UMD to Re-envision Diversity Curriculum
Gen Ed Requirement Seeks to Help Foster Inclusive, Respectful Campus Community
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8 Researchers From UMCP, UMB Named Inaugural MPower Professors
Honor Encourages Research Collaboration Between Campuses
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Parents Can Help Guide Black Teens in Healthy Responses to Discrimination, Study Finds
Addressing Underlying Emotions Spurred by Discrimination Could Prevent Depression, Behavior Problems
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Trigger Guard
Crossing the Boundaries Between Academia and the Streets, Professor Joseph Richardson Jr. Seeks to Find a Way Out of Trauma for Young Black Men
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UMD Expert on National Panel Recommending Reducing Violence Without Police
From More Green Space to Financial Support, Report Calls for Alternative Interventions in Communities
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Does It Still ‘Take a Village?’
UMD-led Research to Study Changing Family Dynamics and Child Health in Africa
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