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William Darity Jr., Arts and Sciences Professor of Public Policy, African and African-American studies, Economics and the director of the Research Network on Racial and Ethnic Inequality at Duke University, talks abou

William Darity Jr., Arts and Sciences Professor of Public Policy, African and African-American studies, Economics and the director of the Research Network on Racial and Ethnic Inequality at Duke University, states that if US citizen workers

Duke University history professor Thavolia Glymph talks about what happened to former slave women upon escape or emancipation from their former owners over the course of the war. Though their experiences were marked by perpetual transience, Ms.

Jen'nan Ghazal Read, Associate Professor of Sociology, writes in Population Research and Policy Review that the number of Mexican-Americans known to be legally in the U.S.

Guidance on Resumption of NIH Extramural Activities Following the Recent Lapse in Appropriations (NOT-OD-14-003) Office of the Director, NIH. This is the latest news we have about operations at NIH after the shutdown.

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Kaare Christensen, research scientist with the DUPRI Center for Population Health and Aging, is featured by BBCNews.com for his comparison of Danish nonagenarians born a decade apart.

Jacob Vigdor, Sanford School of Public Policy professor, discusses immigrant integration with the Christian Science Monitor newspaper and others. His “assimilation index,” described in a March report for the Manhattan Institute, reviews recent trends in immigration to the U.S.

Dan Belsky, a DuPRI postdoctoral fellow, led a study of asthma risk featured by Medical News Today and published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine journal.