Voting rights and naming the 00’s
by
Tim Ortyl and Jeremy Minyard
| May 15, 2010
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Spring 2010
Every issue we provide a roundup of sociologists, and sociology, in the news. This issue we look at sociologists helping to overturn felon voting ban in Washington, Kathleen Tierney on Katrina and Haiti, why Yahoo! how discovered Sociology!, and more!
Authors
Tim Ortyl is a Ph.D. student in the sociology department at the University of Minnesota and a member of the Contexts graduate student editorial board. He studies sexuality, gender, and nontraditional families in contemporary American society.
Jeremy Minyard received his M.A. in Sociology from the University of Minnesota ('10) and his J.D. from Vanderbilt ('05). He currently teaches sociology at Anoka-Ramsey Community College and is a member of the Contexts graduate student editorial board.
