The Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement arose to put a much-needed spotlight on police
brutality and systemic racism. In two comprehensive studies, we sought to investigate the …

In social psychology, stereotypes have generally been viewed as overgeneralized beliefs
about social groups in society. Although stereotypes—especially those that are negative …

Misinformation and intergroup bias are two pathologies challenging informed citizenship.
This article examines how identity language is used in misinformation and debunking …

In response to a political comment from NBA superstar LeBron James, a Fox News
commentator suggested he “shut up and dribble.” James and many others considered the …

The transition from adolescence to adulthood is a challenging time marked by rapid
changes in relational connections, housing status, and academic or work trajectories. We …

Research question The purpose of this scoping review is to explore the extant literature
devoted to elite athlete activism, advocacy, and protest. Three research questions guided …

The emergence of an unprecedented wave of race-based athletic activism in the last decade
presents the opportunity to formulate a more critical, cultural theory of the significance and …

Purpose: Racism was a high-profile issue during the COVID-19 pandemic even before the
killing of George Floyd and international Black Lives Matter protests and reactions. This …

Dehumanizing language, or language used to describe human beings as non-human
entities, is increasingly prevalent in political life. This dehumanization also occurs frequently …

Taking the knee has become an enduring feature of many sports since 2020: it is a powerful
social and political gesture signalling a resistance against racism, not only in sports but in all …