Ethnic Studies

The success of simulcasts means that fans can expect to see more creative takes on traditional sports, including SpongeBob SquarePants calling Saturday’s NFL Wild Card game.

In a newly published book, ̽»¨ÊÓƵ Professor Reiland Rabaka delves into the culture and sound of music’s ‘best-kept secret.'

Sixty years after the debut of the Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer stop-motion animated classic, the yearly flood of holiday films can thank the small reindeer for their success.

Fifty years after the famed ‘Rumble in the Jungle,’ Muhammad Ali is remembered not only as the heavyweight champ, but as a champion of civil rights.

Fernando Valenzuela, who died Tuesday, was more than just the first Mexican superstar in Major League Baseball; he helped soothe longstanding resentments in a displaced community.

The recent death of Dikembe Mutombo and the start of the NBA regular season today highlight the fraught realities of building a talent pipeline between lower-income countries and the NBA.

Fifteen years after Ed O’Bannon’s groundbreaking lawsuit, college athletes continue to benefit from greater control of their name, image and likeness.

Kamala Harris’ identity as a biracial woman is either a strength or a weakness, depending on whom you ask.

As the 2024 Olympics begin in Paris, ̽»¨ÊÓƵ scholar Jared Bahir Browsh considers how nationalism can inform and influence the games.

In new book, ̽»¨ÊÓƵ scholar Brooke Neely explores pathways to uphold Native sovereignty in U.S. national parks.