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Abortion bans ask black doctors, who already often face hostile environments, to surmount these barriers in an environment where they could face criminal prosecution simply for doing the work they were trained to do, writes Adia Harvey Wingfield.

William J. Maxwell, professor of English in Arts & Sciences, co-edited the book “Romance in Marseille,” a pioneering African American novel by Claude McKay, published nearly 90 years after its creation.  Maxwell also wrote an introduction of the work, which was reviewed in The New York Times.

Steven Fazzari, the Bert A. and Jeanette L. Lynch Distinguished Professor of Economics

Heather Berg, assistant professor of women, gender and sexuality studies

Panos Kouvelis, the Emerson Distinguished Professor of Operations and Manufacturing Management

Jake Rosenfeld, associate professor of sociology

We must change the way we treat people, writes Michael Allen. On the cusp of a mayoral election, Moore’s legacy urges us to remember that St. Louis won’t be a whole city until North St. Louis is a record of equity and justice.

Henry I. Schvey, professor of drama in Arts & Sciences, writes a remembrance published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch of A.E. Hotchner, a celebrated novelist, playwright and WashU alumnus, who died this month.

Patrick Ishizuka, assistant professor of sociology

Publication of a significant creative work is a milestone in the career of a humanities scholar. The Center for the Humanities in Arts & Sciences shares on its website a glimpse into the book-publishing journey of seven university faculty members.