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USA Today: Fact check: Did Adolf Hitler defund the police in Nazi Germany?

Jun. 18, 2020—(David Blackbourn, Cornelius Vanderbilt Distinguished Professor of History, and Laurie Woods, senior lecturer of sociology, are quoted)

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CNET: Congress, cops and facial recognition: Amazon’s pause puts the pressure on

Jun. 17, 2020—(Sarah Igo, Andrew Jackson Professor of American History, quoted)

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The Hill: Trump police executive order seeks to limit chokeholds

Jun. 16, 2020—(Laurie Woods, senior lecturer of sociology, quoted)

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The Conversation: What the Supreme Court’s decision on LGBT employment discrimination will mean for transgender Americans

Jun. 16, 2020—(Christopher Carpenter, E. Bronson Ingram Professor of Economics and director of  Vanderbilt’s LGBT Policy Lab, and Gilbert Gonzales, assistant professor of medicine, health and society, authored)

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Voice of America: Latest battles in US culture war take aim at southern history

Jun. 14, 2020—(Brandon Byrd, assistant professor of history, quoted)

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U.S. News and World Report: Divide and conquer the election

Jun. 12, 2020—(Distinguished Professor of History Thomas Schwartz, quoted)

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Bloomberg: Beyond meat is having its moment

Jun. 11, 2020—(Amanda Little, writer-in-residence in English, authored)

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Voice of America: After Weeks of Protests, Trump Sticks to Stoking Division

Jun. 10, 2020—(Jonathan Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health and Society, interviewed)

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WZTV: What would police defunding look like in Nashville?

Jun. 8, 2020—(Laurie Woods, senior lecturer of sociology, interviewed)

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