Study shows black youth are politically involved, critical of rap music and...
Many of the assumptions people have about black youth-that they are politically detached and negatively influenced by rap music and videos-are false stereotypes, according to a new University of...
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The MacArthur Research Network on Youth and Participatory Politics (YPP), under the direction of co-principal investigators University of Chicago political scientist Cathy Cohen, and Joseph Kahne,...
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Election turnout among young people of color, including African Americans, Latinos and Native Americans, may drop by nearly 700,000 voters in states with new photo ID laws, a decline potentially...
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View ArticleStudy shows black youth are politically involved, critical of rap music and...
Many of the assumptions people have about black youth-that they are politically detached and negatively influenced by rap music and videos-are false stereotypes, according to a new University of...
View ArticleSurvey finds youth use new media for peer-based participatory politics
The MacArthur Research Network on Youth and Participatory Politics (YPP), under the direction of co-principal investigators University of Chicago political scientist Cathy Cohen, and Joseph Kahne,...
View ArticleNew photo ID laws in battleground states could affect voter turnout among...
Election turnout among young people of color, including African Americans, Latinos and Native Americans, may drop by nearly 700,000 voters in states with new photo ID laws, a decline potentially...
View ArticleYoung people support LGBT rights but disagree on priorities
A new national survey finds that while young people express strong support for marriage equality, they also believe the push for same-sex marriage has diverted too much attention from other important...
View ArticleYoung people of color mistrust police and legal system, report finds
Black youth are far more likely than other young people to have negative experiences with the police, and believe overwhelmingly that the American legal system does not treat all groups equally,...
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Black Youth Project, NORC poll examines young voters’ opinions of presidential candidates
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Black Youth Project survey examines youth attitudes toward presidential candidates
View ArticleStudy: black youth politically involved, critical of rap and skeptical of...
Many of the assumptions people have about black youth-that they are politically detached and negatively influenced by rap music and videos-are false stereotypes, according to a new University of...
View ArticleSurvey finds youth use new media for peer-based participatory politics
The MacArthur Research Network on Youth and Participatory Politics (YPP), under the direction of co-principal investigators University of Chicago political scientist Cathy Cohen, and Joseph Kahne,...
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