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Donathan Brown, assistant professor in the Department of Communication Studies, recently co-authored a book entitled Voting Rights under Fire: The Continuing Struggle for People of Color, in which he discusses the many debates surrounding the right to vote.

Commentary: Belief in extensive voter fraud is misguided

By Donathan Brown September 1, 2015
We are extremely confident saying widespread voter fraud is a myth and indeed retrogressive.
Guest commentary: Racial dimensions negatively affect immigration policy

Guest commentary: Racial dimensions negatively affect immigration policy

By Donathan Brown March 26, 2014

Annoyed over unsupported claims about the perceived lethality, or the national devolution, that immigrants from Latin America will bring upon the nation, along with the outlandish policies offered as solutions,...

Guest commentary: English-only laws discriminate against immigrants

By Donathan Brown February 13, 2013
Many English-only initiatives are based on fear, distrust and suspicion. With glaring omissions of evidence from proponents, this paranoid style of American politics continues to corrupt our collective consciousness on immigrants, immigration and those perceived as “foreign.”
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas addresses the issue of undocumented immigration at a December 2011 Ithaca College lecture.

Commentary: Arizona immigration law still shapes American identity

By Donathan Brown September 4, 2012
Concerns about American authenticity continue to give way to questionable political formations of what defines the American national identity.
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