Christina M. Greer

@Dr_CMGreer

Christina Greer is an associate professor of political science and American studies at Fordham University, author of Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream, and cohost of the podcast FAQ.NY.

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Why Gerrymandering Keeps Me Up at Night Why Gerrymandering Keeps Me Up at Night

The power to redraw political lines for a decade is something that should concern anyone who cares about our democracy.

Mar 2, 2022 / Christina M. Greer

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America’s Mayors Should Take Marion Barry as a Model. Seriously. America’s Mayors Should Take Marion Barry as a Model. Seriously.

The former D.C. mayor’s pioneering efforts to provide jobs, affordable housing, and food security deserve to be remembered long after the jokes about his drug use have grown stale.

Feb 14, 2022 / Christina M. Greer

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