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Gender and Power in the American Classroom

What are the implications of the widespread influence that women have in elementary education?
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What Campus Diversity Programs Can Learn From McCain’s Funeral

Watching two former presidents eulogize the man they defeated for the highest office gave me some ideas for campuses.
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American Themes in 'Crazy Rich Asians'

The most influential character in the popular Hollywood film about Asians in Singapore is America.
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On Hannah Gadsby, Spike Lee and Kwame Anthony Appiah

Do the conventions we follow when we talk about identity issues in diversity circles confine or liberate?
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The Leaders We Need Now

Of Barack Obama, Nelson Mandela, and Zadie Smith, among others.
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The Masterpiece Cakeshop Decision and Higher Ed's Approach to Religion

If one of your graduates was on the Colorado Civil Rights Commission and heard the Masterpiece Cakeshop case, could s/he have made the hostile comments about religion that the Supreme Court found objectionable?
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Social Change is the Art of Persuasion

Which approach to diversity – the langue of power and privilege, or the language of American capaciousness – is better for multiculturalism?
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Two Futures

Commencement address I gave at Honors Convocation at the University of Illinois at Chicago and at College of Wooster.