In a co-authored op-ed, political science fellow Mark P. Jones explores support for the George Floyd Act, a new state legislative proposal to address systematic racial inequality in the #Texas criminal justice system. With strong bipartisan consensus, the proposal may be a unifying force in a fraught political climate: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outlook/article/Opinion-Finally-something-we-can-agree-on-15906009.php
Jan. 29, 2021, 10:24 a.m.
Robert M. Stein, Ph.D., is the fellow in urban politics at the Baker Institute and the Lena Grohlman Fox Professor of Political Science at Rice University. He also is the faculty director of Rice’s Center for Civic Engagement. Stein’s current …
Diana Strassmann, Ph.D., is a Baker Institute Rice scholar, as well as the Carolyn and Fred McManis Distinguished Professor in the Practice; director of the Program in Poverty, Justice and Human Capabilities; and a faculty affiliate at the Center for …
