by Dennis Joiner | Jun 17, 2026 | Political Science as a Discipline, Society & Culture
In the early 1970s, Black filmmakers began telling their own stories. This shift gave rise to the Blaxploitation genre. This movement coincided directly with the aftermath of the Civil Rights era and the rise of the Black Power movement. Audiences saw Black...
by Dennis Joiner | May 5, 2026 | Political Science as a Discipline
Most people think political gaslighting means a politician lied. But that is only part of it. A lie says, “This did not happen.” Political gaslighting goes further. Says, “You are wrong for thinking it happened.” It does not just deny the truth. It tries to make...
by Dennis Joiner | Apr 2, 2026 | Political Science as a Discipline
Introduction You’ve probably heard it before. A short line. Easy to remember. Repeated again and again. It sticks in your mind. It shapes how you think about a group, a movement, or even a belief. That simple line is more powerful than it looks. A phrase expressing...
by Dennis Joiner | Oct 21, 2025 | Political Science as a Discipline
Choosing between sociology vs political science can be confusing for students and lifelong learners who want to understand how society and government shape everyday life. Both subjects study people, behavior, and power, but from different angles. Sociology looks at...
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