Racial Differences in the Influence of Socioeconomic Resources on Depressive Symptomatology across the Early Life Course.   Abstract: Prior scholarship documents that having more socioeconomic resources is associated with better mental health. Yet, accumulating work shows that Black Americans do … Read more

The Browning of the New South: Race, Immigration, and Minority Linked Fate Abstract: The U.S. Southeast has become a harbinger of twenty-first-century immigrant integration and race relations. Its unique characteristics of rapid demographic change, an explosion of anti-immigrant policies, cooperation … Read more

Breadwinning Mothers: Understanding the Magnitude and Consequences of Mothers’ New Economic Responsibilities for Children Abstract: Over 40% of minor children in the U.S. rely exclusively or primarily on their mothers’ earnings for financial support in cross-sectional surveys. Yet cross-sectional data … Read more

Matters of Culture: The Connective Power of Culture for Cities, Inequality, and the Nighttime Economy   Abstract: Culture as a concept denotes many shades of meaning, and different visions of culture express themselves differently across subfields of sociology. Inspired by … Read more