Selected Articles
Get to know Johnisha better by reading some of the following articles and op-eds.
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“Okàn” is Yoruban for “art” or “soul,” and its menus pay homage to foodways linking continental Africa to the Caribbean, South America and the American South as a result of the Transatlantic slave trade.
November 2024
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Exploring how nonprofits can remain committed to supporting the health, economic security, and well-being of historically marginalized communities — even after the end of affirmative action.
January 2024
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Trump is not the origin of America’s violent racial history, but he is its gleeful instigator.
September 2023
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Long before the recent ruling, a sequence of the Court’s decisions had been gradually eroding the practice of affirmative action.
August 2023
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The economic impact of the pandemic has created an opportunity for the federal government to reconsider its traditional responses to poverty and unemployment.
April 2021
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In the wake of an insurrection, reconstruction has always been an optimistic act of rebuilding, reimagining, and recreating our country.
February 2021