Black girls in the USA face disproportionate rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs),
HIV, and sexual violence, prompting research into the sociocultural factors such as …

This Essay introduces the concept of aged racism, a distinct species of systemic racism
characterized by its intersection with age. This subject has yet to receive significant …

This article examines how the concept of consent, persons as property, with its links to the
convergence of law, imperial governance and schooling reveal the fragility and possibilities …

In 1999, a female student was brutally raped in Grand Rapids, Michigan.'DNA evidence
pointed to identical twin brothers: Jerome and Tyrone Cooper. It was clear that one of them …

Decades of research exists dissecting the issue of discipline disproportionality among boys
of color-specifically Black boys. Unfortunately, the plight of Black boys in the public school …

From slavery in the 19th century to racial disparities in school discipline that push them into
the juvenile justice system, historically Black children have been denied a childhood. While …

In this study, a systematic review was conducted using adultification and intersectionality
frameworks to examine the adultification of Black girls aged 5–17 in school settings and its …