I have a long-standing comrade, a former miner who fought in their yearlong strike. Always a union guy, he voted Labour all ...

Originally trained as an urban sociologist, Professor of Sociology Sandra Barnes has always been interested in issues of ...

We became students of success, advised to set goals of a bigger house and more expensive cars, as if wishing alone could make ...

Have you ever taken a moment to look at the signage on windows, doors and walls of local businesses? If you’ve noticed hand painted lettering, it is likely the work of Josh Flohre.

Like Duggan and Detroit, these leaders are trying to revive aging cities suffering decades of Rust Belt reverses. Now Pontiac ...

The experience influenced her future husband's bestselling 2016 memoir Hillbilly Elegy, about his childhood in the white working-class US Rust Belt. It became a 2020 movie directed by Ron Howard.

Following Michelle Obama’s exhortation at the Democratic National Convention to “just do something,” I decided to devote my September and October weekends to canvassing voters in Maine’s 2nd ...

Hillbilly Elegy, his memoir-cum-analysis of the Rust Belt’s decline ... the same year by tapping into the frustrations of working-class voters who felt left behind by a political elite.

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As a professor at the SUNY-ESF Ranger School in Wanakena, Vanessa Rojas embraces role as trailblazer in an environmental ...