The Racial and Gender Equity collection brings together a wide variety of research generated by the Portland State University community that is centered on the issues of racial justice, gender equity and related topics. Find more with advanced search; example: Black Lives Matter

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Submissions from 2021

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Uranium Natives: Mining for the Cold War, Angela M. Wood

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Innovative Praxis: Abolition Planning & Afrofuturism, Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson, Free Bangura, Sherri Franklin, Terry Scott, Roland Wiley, Jazslyn (NYC Artist), and Lisa K. Bates

Teaching Innovation Conference: Contemplative Practice in Higher Education, Jaime R. Wood, Neera Malhotra, Amy Ruff, and Corina McEntire

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Discrimination Against People of Color in America’s Cash Bail System, Dolores Yanez

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Using Trauma-Informed Assessment Practices to Support Adult Learners, Maika Yeigh

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Understanding the Taboo of Incest in the American South through Analysis of Southern Gothic Literature, Grace Young

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Red, White, and Blue Tartan: Modern Scottish Cultural Preservation in the American West, Felicia Thompson Zaleski

Planning Just Futures: an Introduction, Marisa A. Zapata

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The Blood Logs: Factors in the U.S. Decision to Classify the Japanese Biological and Chemical Warfare Program, Linda R. Zhang

Submissions from 2020

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Outsiders Within Inequality Regimes: a Sociological Framework to Advance the Lives of Women Veterans, Sarah Louise Aktepy

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How Igbo Women Used Petitions to Influence British Authorities During Colonial Rule, Bright Alozie

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Space and Colonial Alterity: Interrogating British Residential Segregation in Nigeria, 1899-1919, Bright Alozie

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The Strong Women of Igboland, Bright Alozie

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Undressing for Redress: The Significance of Nigerian Women’s Naked Protests, Bright Alozie

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Undressing to Redress: The Sexual Politics of Protests in Colonial and Post-Colonial in Southern Nigeria, Bright Alozie

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A Systematic Content Analysis of the Justice Reinvestment Programs Across Oregon Counties, Lorena Ambriz

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A Qualitative Evaluation of the Impacts of a Strength-based and Youth-driven Approach to Suicide Prevention in Rural and Minority Communities in Hawai‘i, Mapuana C.K. Antonio, Jane J. Chung-Do, Deborah A. Goebert, Kris Bifulco, and Antonia R.G. Alvarez

Abuela, Mamá y Yo; Nutritional Resiliency for the Latinx Community, Briana Arnold, Rebeca Márquez, Alejandra Gurrola, and Izzy Ventura Meda

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Social Movements in Iran: Lessons for Activism, Robert Asaadi

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Autistic Representation in Television, Sarah E. Audley

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Juveniles in the Interrogation Room: Defense Attorneys as a Protective Factor, Caitlin N. August and Kelsey S. Henderson

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Biking While Black: How Planning Contributes to Unjust Policing, Jesus Barajas

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Bus Stops Improvements Along Utah Corridor Increase Ridership and ADA Accessibility, Keith Bartholomew

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Webinar: Bus Stops: Access and Equity, Keith Bartholomew

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The Role of Bus Stop Features in Facilitating Accessibility, Keith Bartholomew, Ja Young Kim, Divya Chandrasekhar, Reid Ewing, Arlie Adkins, and Samuel Jensen

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Albina Zone, Lisa K. Bates

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Albina Zone (Presentation), Lisa K. Bates

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Data Files: The Role of Bus Stop Features in Facilitating Accessibility, Keith Batholomew, Ja Young Kim, Divya Chandrasekhar, Reid Ewing, Arlie Adkins, and Samuel Jensen

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Race to the Future? Reimagining the Default Settings of Technology & Society, Ruha Benjamin, Laura Burney Nissen, and Office of Global Diversity and Inclusion

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Conceptualizing and Measuring Patriarchy: The Importance of Feminist Theory, Lindsay J. Benstead

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“Decolonize” E-Literature? On Weeding the E-lit Garden, Kathi Inman Berens

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"Good For Rosetta" : The Fugitive Slave Law and the Case of Rosetta Armstead in Ohio, 1855, Alexandra A. Berg

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Reframing Native Knowledge, Co-Managing Native Landscapes: Ethnographic Data and Tribal Engagement at Yosemite National Park, Rochelle Bloom and Douglas Deur

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Combat Exposure and Mental Health in the Military: the Role of Collective Identity, Philip G. Bouleh

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Rebranding Empire: Consumers, Commodities, and the Empire Marketing Board, 1926-1933, Ashley Kristen Bower

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Crania Japonica: Ethnographic Portraiture, Scientific Discourse, and the Fashioning of Ainu/Japanese Colonial Identities, Jeffrey Braytenbah

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The Media Industry in Oregon: Incentive and Impact Analysis 2020 Update, Emma Brophy, Peter Hulseman, and Northwest Economic Research Center

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The Potential of Solidarity in Existential Feminist Discursive Methods, Bella Brown

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Publishing During the Pandemic: Strengthening Relationships, Removing Barriers, Reaching New Heights, Sherry Buchanan and Maika Yeigh

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A Colorless Nature: Exploring the Mental Health (Help-Seeking) Experiences of Pre-Adolescent Black American Children, Christopher Ashley Burkett

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Black Freedom Beyond Borders: Memories of Abolition Day, Amber Butts, Ayize Jama-Everett, Calvin Williams, Donte Clark, Lisa K. Bates, Naudika Williams, Shawn Taylor, Walidah Imarisha, and Amir Kadar

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Breaking Barriers Check-in with Special Guest Nolan Cabrera, Nolan Cabrera

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Portland State University: General Education and Equitable Assessment, Rowanna L. Carpenter, Vicki Reitenauer, and Aimee Shattuck

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Emergence in the Strengths and Love of My People to Counter Invisibility for Liberation in the White Academy, Emily D. Carrillo-Casares

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“Building that World”: Movements of Vision in the Carceral Classroom, Rhiannon M. Cates, Benjamin J. Hall, James Broughton, Andrew Reeves, Faith Hocutt Ringwelski, Kathryn Zaro, Jenna Richards, and Lani Roberts

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The Economically Disadvantaged Speak: Exploring the Intersection of Poverty, Race, Child Neglect and Racial Disproportionality in the Child Welfare System, Angela Gail Cause

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Ethnodance and Identity: Black students Representing Science Identities in the Making, Mindy J. Chappell and Maria Varelas

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An Inquiry into Developing College Student Socially-Responsible Leadership: Ethics of Justice and Care in the Midst of Conflict and Controversy, Jill Frances Childress

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Are the Goals of Sustainability Interconnected? A Sociological Analysis of the Three E’s of Sustainable Development Using Cross-Lagged Models with Reciprocal Effects, Matthew Thomas Clement, Nathan Pino, Patrick Greiner, and Julius A. McGee

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Amplifying Latinx Voice through Interview Study: Highlighting Mathematics Identity as a Pathway to Student Self-Empowerment and Academic Agency, Brea Justine Cohen

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The Potential of Green Infrastructure in Mitigating Flood Impacts on the Mobility of Low Income and Minority Neighborhoods, Courtney Crosson, Yinan Zhang, and Daoqin Tong

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Promoting Environmental Justice Populations’ Access to Opportunities with Suburban Boomtowns: An Interdisciplinary Mixed-Methods Approach to Addressing Infrastructure Needs, Jandel Crutchfield, Courtney Cronley, Kate Hyun, Erin Findley, and Mehrdad Arabi

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Abolitionism in the Danubian Principalities, Olivia H. Cull

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Cultural Resource Centers Black Lives Matter Statement, Cultural Resource Centers Team

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Periodic Atlas of the Metroscape: Counting Oregon, Mac Cunningham, Xi Wei, and Randy Morris

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Migrant Health Policies in the European Union: a Comparative Policy Analysis, Jessica Joanne Currier

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Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Plan, Ann Curry-Stevens, Jasmin Hunter, Ebony Oldham, Stephen L. Percy, CeCe Ridder, Kevin Thomas, Mark Wubbold, and Marisa Zapata

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Unpacking the Process and Outcomes of Ethical Markets: a Focus on Certified B Corporations, Renée Bogin Curtis

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Imperialism: a Case Study of America's Neorealist Domination of Power, Hannah Daniels

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Pro-Life Ends at Birth: Race as a Primary Driver of State Abortion and Concurrent Natalist Policy, Tasha Danner

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Social and Emotional Learning: Beyond Components and Outcomes, Lina Darwich and Tara Slaughter

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Circuits of Mobile Workers in the 19th-Century Central Balkans, Evguenia Davidova

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Teaching an International Bestseller: Reflections on Encouraging Caring Global Citizenship, Evguenia Davidova

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Re-Story Our Future With Your Creativity, Mary DeMocker

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Carceral Empire: A People's History of the Origin of Prison in the United States, Henea S. de Savy

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“Their Markers as they Go”: Modified Trees as Waypoints in the Dena’ina Cultural Landscape, Alaska, Douglas Deur and Jamie Hebert

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Cultivating the Imagined Wilderness: Contested Native American Plant-Gathering Traditions in America’s National Parks, Douglas Deur and Justine E. James Jr.

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BENEDICTION: The Teachings of Chief Kwaxsistalla Adam Dick and the Atla’gimma (“Spirits of the Forest”) Dance, Douglas Deur, Kim Recalma-Clutesi, and William White

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Bicycling Toward Equity: Opportunities, Barriers, and Policies for Vulnerable Groups, Jennifer Dill, John MacArthur, and Nathan McNeil

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Moving Toward Equitable Transit-Oriented Developments by Integrating Transit and Housing, Hongwei Dong

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Settler Colonial Curriculum in Carlisle Boarding School: a Historical and Personal Qualitative Research Study, Patrick Gerard Eagle Staff

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"I'm Absolutely Ordinary": Bella and Her Perception of Gender within Twilight, Jaid M. Eichmiller

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An Equity Focused Study on the Trip Temporal Distributions of Vulnerable Road Users, Santiago Espinosa Wild

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Afghan Refugees and the Coronavirus Pandemic, Grant M. Farr

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Social, Scientific, Litigious: The Birth of a Queer Americanism, Claire M. Fennell

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Building a Critical Culture: How Critical Librarianship Falls Short in the Workplace, Jennifer A. Ferretti

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Sex Differences in Prevalence and Psychophysiological Profiles of ADHD, McKenzie Figuracion

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Racial Disparities in Traffic Enforcement, Mike Dolan Fliss

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“Rapunzel, Rapunzel, Lanza Tu Pelo”: Storytelling in a Transcultural, Translanguaging Dialogic Exchange, Erin E. Flynn

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Breaking Barriers Kickoff with Special Guest Randy Ford, Randy Ford

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Are they safe? Are they fed?: Reimagining inclusion in schooling during a pandemic, Teresa Anne Fowler

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Pseudo-Protections for Women: An Analysis of Possible Ulterior Motives for Ratifying International Women’s Rights Treaties, Tori Gale

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Linked Lives: Elder Care, Migration, and Kinship in Sri Lanka, Michele Ruth Gamburd

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Migrant Emplacement: Gendered Subjects, State Regulations, and the Discursive Erasure of Elders in Sri Lanka, Michele Ruth Gamburd

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Proper Conjugation of Bodies: Chastity, Age, and Care Work in Sri Lankan Migrants’ Families, Michele Ruth Gamburd

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A Historical Ecology of Aridland Springs in Desert National Wildlife Refuge, Nuwu/Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute/Chemehuevi) Ancestral Territory, Nevada, Yarrow Sarah Valentine Geggus

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Reflection Roundtable: White Supremacy in Oregon History, Karen J. Gibson, Darrell Millner, Carmen Thompson, and Adrienne Nelson

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"We Had to Rely on Each Other": Voices of Latinx Foster Youth with Experiences in Care with Siblings, Isabella B. Ginsberg

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Fidelity and Rhetorical Strategies: an Introduction to and Translation of Arunika Senarath’s Diese Eine Nacht (2017) with an Interview with the Author, Malcolm A. Goldman

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Uncovering the Hidden History of Anti-Immigrant Discrimination in Oregon, Cynthia Carmina Gómez, Omar Alvarado, and Michael Hames-García

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Interview with Mr. Ed Washington, Cynthia Carmina Gómez and Ed Washington

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En Canastas, Cynthia Carmina Gómez Norzagaray

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Examining the Narratives of Military Sexual Trauma Survivors, Maria Carolina González-Prats

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How Restorative Justice Practices Affect Adolescent Recidivism Rates: an Examination, Jordan A. Grant

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Examining the U.S. Wars on Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia as the Production of Neo-Colonialism, Aiden Gregg

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Two Black Utopias of The United States: Self Determination and Survival, Makaveli Gresham

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The Development of Immigrants in Education, Kayla R. Guerrero

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The “End of Poverty” Illusion: Global and East Asian Realities in the COVID-19 Pandemic, Mel Gurtov

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Night Office, Mark Douglas Guziel

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The Meaning of Red and Green in User Interfaces for the Color Deficient, Bassel Hamieh