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Kathryn Schumaker, PhD

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"Happened to Turn Black": How Donald Trump Evoked a History of White Authorities Using Their Power to Define Race

September 5, 2024 Kathryn Schumaker

In August 2024, Donald Trump accused Kamala Harris of being a racial imposter. Read my explanation of why this fits into a longer history of the policing of racial classifications here.

Why the Parkland, Fla., high school students make such powerful activists

June 14, 2020 Kathryn Schumaker

Read my article explaining how the Parkland student protesters followed in the footsteps of a long history of young people leading movements for social change here.

Why school administrators were wrong not to punish students who gave the Nazi salute

June 14, 2020 Kathryn Schumaker

Read my Washington Post opinion piece on the need to balance students’ free speech protections with anti-discrimination protections here.

Police and punitive policies make schools less safe, especially for minority students

June 14, 2020 Kathryn Schumaker

Read my Washington Post op-ed on how punitive policies disproportionately harm students of color here.

kathryn.schumaker@sydney.edu.au