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How the Ban on Affirmative Action Affects Black Librarianship

The US Supreme Court’s decision to end affirmative action marks a significant setback on the path towards social justice. Moreover, it reflects over a century of bias against Black librarians. To ensure equitable opportunities it is crucial to recognize this legacy of institutional harm.

Politics & Society

Japan’s Ongoing Struggle with LGBTQ+ Equality: What Lies Beneath?

Among the G7 countries, Japan is the only one without laws in place to protect LGBTQ+ individuals from discrimination or to recognize same-sex partnerships. Meanwhile, conservative lawmakers cite the country’s alleged history of tolerance as a reason to reject legislative change. What’s behind this discourse and why is mere tolerance not enough?

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Protecting Democracy through the Voting Rights Act: An Interview with Gregory T. Moore

Over four decades, civil rights leader Gregory T. Moore has tirelessly worked to reform US voter registration laws. His goal is to safeguard the rights of racial minorities at the ballot box. We interviewed him about the ever-increasing threats to the 1965 Voting Rights Act and his views on the future of American democracy.

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Can Greek Tragedy Heal Ukraine?

The term ‘tragedy’ today has entirely negative connotations. In classical Athens, however, tragedy was thought to have a therapeutic and healing function. It enabled Athenians to confront and move beyond their deepest fears and hatred through a process of catharsis, a change of heart. Recovering this view could have important implications for Ukraine.

How the Ban on Affirmative Action Affects Black Librarianship

Japan’s Ongoing Struggle with LGBTQ+ Equality: What Lies Beneath?

Protecting Democracy through the Voting Rights Act: An Interview with Gregory T. Moore

Can Greek Tragedy Heal Ukraine?

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Modern Languages in a Changing World: An Interview with Andy Byford and Claudia Nitschke

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Save the Planet, Grow the Economy! Lessons from Tiger Conservation

The CHIPS and Science Act: Why the USA Invests $52.7 Billion in Its Semiconductor Industry

Burnout Is Real – Here’s What Leaders Need to Do About It

How the Ban on Affirmative Action Affects Black Librarianship

Japan’s Ongoing Struggle with LGBTQ+ Equality: What Lies Beneath?

Protecting Democracy through the Voting Rights Act: An Interview with Gregory T. Moore

Werner Rudolf Cramer über “Lila macht kleine Füße”

Dieter Meiller und Magdalena Kayser-Meiller über “Unterwegs im Cybercamper”

Diana Kessler über „Von Mund zu gesund“

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