In The News: Department of Interdisciplinary, Gender, and Ethnic Studies

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

Tyler Perry, a UNLV assistant professor of African American studies, is weighing in on what’s happening in the wake of the police shooting of Jacob Blake.

KNPR News

For Native American’s in Northern Nevada, a siren that blasts nightly in Minden is a living piece of historical trauma.

Independent

On Monday, former football great Herschel Walker rhapsodised about how Donald Trump had once accompanied his family to Disney World, while senator Tim Scott of South Carolina, the lone black Republican in the Senate, lauded Mr Trump for creating an “inclusive economy”.

Washington Post

Former football great Herschel Walker rhapsodized about how Donald Trump had once accompanied his family to Disney World. Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina, the lone Black Republican in the Senate, took the stage to affirm the “goodness of America.”

Las Vegas Review Journal

What really makes Sondra Cosgrove happy about the choice of California Sen. Kamala Harris as the Democratic vice presidential nominee isn’t just that she’s a woman.

Yahoo!

What sort of staying power does it take for a protest movement to be judged a success?

New York Post

What sort of staying power does it take for a protest movement to be judged a success?

Washington Post

What sort of staying power does it take for a protest movement to be judged a success?

Associated Press

What sort of staying power does it take for a protest movement to be judged a success?

Desert Companion

A roundtable on racial justice in Las Vegas

U.S. News & World Report

A University of Nevada, Las Vegas task force has responded to racial unrest following the death of a man in police custody in Minnesota with recommendations to address safety, equity and inclusion among Black students and employees.

Associated Press

A University of Nevada, Las Vegas task force has responded to racial unrest following the death of a man in police custody in Minnesota with recommendations to address safety, equity and inclusion among Black students and employees.