Sociologists have long acknowledged the importance of religion for American politics,
especially for two groups of people:(a)(white) conservative Protestants, who are increasingly …

The authors provide an analytical review of the past 115 years of scholarship on race,
ethnicity, and religion. Too often work in the study of race and ethnicity has not taken the …

Sociologists have long identified a “perception gap” between Black and White Americans
regarding racial injustice, often emphasizing either “epistemologies of ignorance” or “religio …

How can colorblindness–the idea that race does not matter–be racist? This illuminating
book introduces the paradox of colorblind racism: how dismissing or downplaying the …

Racially diverse congregations have become an important part of the American religious
landscape. We use data from the National Congregations Study (NCS), notably including …

Recent research suggests that, for white Americans, conflating national and religious group
identities is strongly associated with racism, xenophobia, and Islamophobia, prompting …

How and why do nominally open organizations remain racially segregated in the post‐civil
rights era? What role do interpersonal interactions play in the perpetuation of segregation …

In this article, I urge family scholars to anchor their race work on the structural racism
perspective. First, I provide some limitations of the prejudice problematic used by most family …

Sociologist Jeffrey Guhin spent a year and a half embedded in four high schools in the New
York City area--two of them Sunni Muslim and two Evangelical Christian. At first pass, these …

This paper assesses the continued relevance of Robert Wuthnow's seminal theory of
“religious restructuring” for explaining the relationship between religious conservatism and …