July 5, 2022 Crime Wave Department of Sociology Robert Durán Is There A 2020s Crime Wave? A professor in the Department of Sociology evaluates reports on crime within the U.S. to help explain the context of crime rate statistics. April 27, 2022 Department of Sociology Foster Wear and Tear: How Violence Affects The Female Body New research shows a link between intergenerational abuse and earlier onset of menopause. February 25, 2022 Black History Month Department of Sociology Joe Feagin Rebecca Hankins Black History is American History Texas A&M faculty discuss why curating and learning Black history is necessary to fully understand American history. January 18, 2022 Department of Sociology Joe Feagin MLK Day What Martin Luther King Jr. Said About Systemic Racism King often discussed how racial equality cannot be achieved without structural change. January 14, 2022 Department of Sociology Martin Luther King MLK Day Robert Durán Why Criminal Justice Reform Is An Important Element Of Civil Rights Before we can achieve the dream Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke of in his famous “I Have A Dream” speech, we must first address inequalities heightened in the criminal justice system. December 17, 2021 Department of Sociology Former Student Spotlight Shawn Andaya-Pulliam Lending a Hand and Giving a Heart Shawn Andaya-Pulliam ‘88 shows selfless service, an Aggie core value, during the holiday season. August 19, 2021 Department of Sociology Joe Feagin Troy Harden Critical Race Theory: Reality or Myth? Confronting Our Racism Group is hosting an event to address critical race theory and its effect on marginalized people in the past and present. Here’s why you don’t want to miss it. August 6, 2021 Department of Sociology Former Student Selfless Service: From Yell Leader to Army Leader Chris Powell '14 shares his experience as an Aggie and talks about how selfless service has shaped his journey to becoming a leader in the U.S. Army. July 14, 2021 Department of Sociology History Samuel Cohn Texas Lawmakers Attempt To Redefine History By Banning Critical Race Theory Samuel Cohn, a professor at the College of Liberal Arts, explains why knowing all of America’s history is important. June 17, 2021 Albert Broussard Department of History Department of Sociology Joe Feagin Juneteenth Juneteenth and Absolute Equality Juneteenth, the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., marks an important step towards absolute equality in America.