Historically, the US legal system formally institutionalized ancestry and appearance as the
foundations of racial membership. Yet evidence suggests informal classification logics …

Mexican Americans are unique in the panoply of American ethno-racial groups in that they
are the descendants of the largest and longest lasting immigration stream in US history …

As we write this response to our piece, one group of sociologists is preparing to attend a
Critical Race conference in Tennessee, while another is preparing to attend an Immigration …

One of the central issues in the study of race and ethnicity is ontology. That is, after decades
of scientific inquiry, we continue to debate definitions for race and ethnicity. Broadly …

Increasing number of refugees are being resettled in US cities that have been historically
populated by urban poor, immigrants, and racial minorities. This study examines how urban …

In a multi-year ethnographic study of African American female participants in a Caribbean
cultural organization, we examined the factors associated with shifts in ethnic identities. We …

With three decades of growth, the escalating racist, and prejudicial behaviors toward people
of color inside and outside of the church over the past six years, and the influence of racial …

As the Republican Party strengthens its reliance on xenophobic rhetoric and racial dog-
whistles, Latinx Republicans are seen as paradoxes. At the same time, research shows that …

This study seeks to understand the ways that food facilitates community building for
elementary school students involved in Operation Food Search's Cooking Matters program …

There is a growing call to study migration as a social determinant of health. In particular,
migration-related stressors such undocumented status, loss of support networks, and …