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News | Thursday, November 30, 2023

Project spotlights the impact of Afro-Peruvian women in Lima through its music industry

Growing up in Lima, Peru with an Afro-Peruvian family, Roxana Escobar Ñañez was always surrounded by music. Like many households, it was a...

Emerging Media Humanities and the Arts Social Sciences Student Stories UofT

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The Price of (In)Authenticity

In my research project “The Price of (In)Authenticity”, I provide empirical evidence of the benefits and costs of racial assimilation...

Researcher: Tosen Nwadei
Project Type: Project

Race and Ethnic Relations Social Sciences

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Growing Apart

In my research project “Growing Apart”, I investigate how stigma concerning racialized aspects of physical appearance (like hair) sustains Black-non-Black...

Researcher: Tosen Nwadei
Project Type: Project

Black Studies Race and Ethnic Relations Social Sciences

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Tosen Nwadei

Nwadei’s research primarily investigates the expression of racial and/or ethnic minority identities in predominantly-White settings (i.e., work, school, church, dating,...

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equity Race and Ethnic Relations Social Sciences

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HOAs and Residential Exclusion

This project explores the role of homeowners’ associations and patterns of residential exclusion. Using data on HOAs, mortgage lending, and...

Researcher: Prentiss Dantzler
Project Type: Project

Social Sciences

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The urban process under racial capitalism: Race, anti-Blackness, and capital accumulation

This project places urban studies in conversation with theories from Black Sociology, Black Geographies, and Black Studies as a way...

Researcher: Prentiss Dantzler
Project Type: Journal Article

Black Studies Social Sciences

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Housing Assistance Across the GTA

Using administrative data and interviews with tenants and administrators from the Toronto Community Housing Corporation, this project analyzes the effects...