Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Friday making California the first state to require all students to complete a semester-long course in ethnic studies to earn a high school diploma. The mandate ...

California recently mandated ethnic studies courses as a graduation requirement for schools across the state. In 2030, all students who graduate from a California high school will have taken at least ...

Navigating a multicultural society is easier if you recognize the powerful influence of race and culture on human behavior, say many ethnic studies scholars. Ethnic studies is an interdisciplinary ...

Ethnic identity is a multifaceted concept that describes how people develop and experience a sense of belonging to their culture. Traditions, customs, and feelings about one’s heritage are also ...

Earlier this summer, education advocates scored a major win in the California state Assembly. Legislation passed requiring all California State University students to take courses in ethnic studies, ...

Humans are far more similar than they are different, and more interconnected than most individuals realize. At the genetic level, any two people are more than 99 percent the same as each other, no ...

Roaa Ali is a member of CoDE research team, which receives funding from the Economic and Social Research Council. Have you ever been to the theatre, looked around, and thought about how predominantly ...

Every year on June 19, the world comes together to honour its cultural diversity through World Ethnic Day. More than just a date on the calendar, this day serves as a celebration of humanity's rich ...

During 2026–2035, it targets annual enrolment of 2,000–2,500 new students at college and university levels, including 1,000–1 ...

As Myanmar’s armed resistance against the February 2021 coup enters its second year, calls for ethnic armed organizations (EAOs), sometimes known as ethnic revolutionary organizations, to unite and ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. The ethnic Armenian population of the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave in Azerbaijan, a largely Christian community in a predominantly Muslim nation ...

The world’s largest country has a wealth of ethnic diversity. But how many ethnic groups and peoples live there and who they actually are is a question that even its own citizens won’t be able to give ...