In today’s classrooms, talking about, teaching, or even celebrating racial diversity have been shunned. At a moment when our nation’s schools have become more diverse than at any point in history, teachers and school administrators are mandated to steer clear of conversations on race, power, inequality, and systemic racism. Speaking loudly, and prophetically, into this

It was an audacious proposal, given that the U.S. has never held a true, nationwide general strike.

Los Osos Dorados (“The Golden Bears”) are making history as Baylor University’s first official mariachi ensemble — a vibrant celebration of Hispanic heritage, student diversity, and musical…

An older generation dismissed him as passé; a newer one has recast him as a secular saint. But Baldwin’s true message remains more unsettling than either camp recognizes.

In 1966, Police Shot a Young Puerto Rican Man. What Followed Created a Blueprint for a New Kind of Solidarity

Centuries of colonialism have spawned magical thinking about race and assimilation.

You might think that a historian sits in an ivory tower, poring over a list of facts and dates. That wouldn’t be Dr. Ronald Angelo Johnson, associate professor of history at Baylor University for two ...

José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, radical Puerto Rican activist and civil rights icon, passed away on January 10, 2025. He was 76. Best known for co-founding the revolutionary Young Lords—which began as a stree...

Look closely at the first two weeks of Donald Trump’s second term and you’ll see something very different than what he wants you to see.

How a nascent movement against complementarianism is confronting Christian patriarchy from within.