Robert Cherry

Robert Cherry is professor emeritus from Brooklyn College and a member of 1776 Unites.

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Equity Concerns Lead to a Mass-Firing of Museum Volunteers

The firing of the AIC docents was only possible because unpaid staffers are not covered by its provisions, and the MMA was able to circumvent equal opportunity requirements by exclusively recruiting from local black colleges.

Robert Cherry

15 Nov 2021 · 7 min read

Growing Up Without a Father-Figure Can Make Boys Less Violent

While there is likely a modest link between violent crime and single parenting, Faust and Manning are wrong about the benefits of a father-figure.

Robert Cherry

19 Feb 2021 · 7 min read

Racial Justice: Don’t Abandon the Incrementalist Approach

Another reason that many liberals have increasingly rejected incrementalism is that racial disparities appear to be unchanged.

Robert Cherry

26 Oct 2020 · 7 min read

American Women of Different Racial Backgrounds Are Marrying Less—Why?

There has been a steady decline in US marriage rates, from 65.9 percent of adult women in 1960 to 51.1 percent in 2018.

Robert Cherry

22 May 2020 · 8 min read

The Counterproductive Suppression of Heterodox Views on Race

In the prevailing academic climate, those who offer dissenting analyses of the problems afflicting black communities, or who support unpopular social policies designed to alleviate those problems, risk censorship, ostracization, and even the loss of employment.

Robert Cherry

10 Sep 2018 · 11 min read