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    Giraffes range across diverse African habitats − we’re using GPS, satellites and statistics to track and protect them

    by lisadtinsley September 19, 2023

    Michael Brown – Conservation Science Fellow, Smithsonian Institution Nearly 6,000 years ago, our ancestors climbed arid rocky outcrops in what is now the Nigerian Sahara and carved spectacularly intricate, larger-than-life…

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    How fitness influencers game the algorithms to pump up their engagement

    by lisadtinsley August 24, 2023
    August 24, 2023

    Editor’s Note: The views expressed in this commentary are solely those of the writer. KISA News Radio is showcasing the work of The Conversation, a collaboration between journalists and academics…

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    Deaf rappers who lay down rhymes in sign languages are changing what it means for music to be heard

    by lisadtinsley July 28, 2023
    July 28, 2023

    Katelyn Best – Teaching Assistant Professor of Musicology, West Virginia University In April 2023, DJ Supalee hosted Supafest Reunion 2023 to celebrate entertainers and promoters within the U.S. Deaf community. The event included performances…

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    Six books that explain the history and meaning of Juneteenth

    by lisadtinsley June 12, 2023
    June 12, 2023

    Corey D. B. Walker – Wake Forest Professor of the Humanities, Wake Forest University After decades of being celebrated at mostly the local level, Juneteenth – the long-standing holiday that…

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    How the US military used magazines to target ‘vulnerable’ groups with recruiting ads

    by lisadtinsley May 1, 2023
    May 1, 2023

    Jeremiah Favara – Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, Gonzaga University In his forthcoming book, “Tactical Inclusion: Difference and Vulnerability in U.S. Military Advertising,” Jeremiah Favara, a communication scholar at Gonzaga…

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    In ‘Air,’ Michael Jordan’s silence speaks volumes about the marketing of Black athletes

    by lisadtinsley April 28, 2023
    April 28, 2023

    A. Joseph Dial – Disco Network Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Purdue University The film “Air,” which tells the story of Nike’s signing of Michael Jordan, isn’t actually about Michael Jordan at…

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    Emmett Till’s accuser, Carolyn Bryant Donham, has died – here’s how the 1955 murder case helped define civil rights history

    by lisadtinsley April 28, 2023
    April 28, 2023

    Davis W. Houck, Florida State University Carolyn Bryant Donham, the white woman who accused Black teenager Emmett Till of making inappropriate advances toward her in 1955, has died at the age of 88…

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    Why I use ‘The Boondocks’ TV cartoon show to teach a course about race

    by lisadtinsley March 15, 2023
    March 15, 2023

    Kris Marsh – Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Maryland Title of course: “Why Are We Still Talking About Race?” What prompted the idea for the course? I am a…

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    What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Beyoncé

    by lisadtinsley February 5, 2023
    February 5, 2023

    Written by Lisa D. Tinsley Entrepreneurship is a challenging but rewarding journey that requires hard work, perseverance, and a unique set of skills and qualities. For many aspiring entrepreneurs, looking…

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