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  [### Two Top Cited Articles in 2023

 ](/news/2024/12/two-top-cited-articles-2023) December 01, 2024 

 Two of our journal articles were top cited articles in 2023 We have some great news to share today — two recently published pieces of work, published in Child Development Perspectives, on behalf of Society For Research In Child Development , were ranked... 

 

 

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   [### SRA Social Policy Publication Award for Best Book awarded to Below the Surface

 ](/news/sra-social-policy-publication-award-best-book-awarded-below-surface) January 27, 2020 

 Below the Surface: Talking with Teens about Race, Ethnicity, and Identity, co-authored by Adriana Umaña-Taylor and Deborah Rivas-Drake, has won a second prestigious award: the Society for Research on Adolescence Social Policy Publication Award for Best... 

 

 

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   [### Stefanie Martinez-Fuentes receives the NLPA Stephen C. Rose Scholarship Award

 ](/news/stefanie-martinez-fuentes-awarded-nlpa-stephen-c-rose-scholarship-award) October 21, 2019 

 Stefanie Martinez-Fuentes has been awarded the National Latinx Psychological Association's Stephen C. Rose Scholarship Award at the NLPA 2019 annual conference in Miami, FL. The award recognizes Stephanie's outstanding achievements in promoting the... 

 

 

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   [### Adriana Umaña-Taylor Named Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Chair

 ](/news/adriana-uma%C3%B1a-taylor-named-sara-lawrence-lightfoot-chair) October 15, 2019 

 Adriana Umaña-Taylor has been named the first Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Professor of Education, formerly the Emily Hargroves Fisher Endowed Chair. Please join us in congratulating Adriana and you can read more about the professorship award here. 

 

 

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   [### Below the Surface Wins the Eleanor Maccoby Book Award in Developmental Psychology

 ](/news/below-surface-wins-eleanor-maccoby-book-award-developmental-psychology) July 12, 2019 

Dr. Rivas-Drake and Dr. Umaña-Taylor won the 2019-2020 Eleanor Maccoby Book Award in Developmental Psychology from the American Psychological Association for their book, *Below the Surface: Talking with Teens about Race, Ethnicity, and Identity* (Rivas...



 

 

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   [### Talking Race and Ethnicity

 ](https://www.gse.harvard.edu/news/uk/19/04/talking-race-and-ethnicity) April 25, 2019 

How to go below the surface and engage students in meaningful conversations about race, ethnicity, and identity

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   [### New Book! Below the Surface: Talking with Teens about Race, Ethnicity, and Identity

 ](/news/new-book-below-surface-talking-teens-about-race-ethnicity-and-identity) October 18, 2018 

Dr. Umaña-Taylor's new book is out now. *Below the Surface: Talking with Teens about Race, Ethnicity, and Identity* (Rivas-Drake &amp; Umaña-Taylor, 2019) is a guide to the latest research on how young people can develop positive ethnic-racial identities and...



 

 

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   [### Exploring Ethnic-Racial Identity

 ](https://www.gse.harvard.edu/news/uk/18/02/exploring-ethnic-racial-identity) March 23, 2018 

New research reveals long-lasting, positive effects of giving adolescents opportunities and tools to explore their backgrounds

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   [### Houston Lesson: Anti-Immigrant Moves Put Public Health At Greater Risk

 ](http://www.wbur.org/commonhealth/2017/09/07/houston-immigrant-public-health) September 12, 2017 

MAMI in the news

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   [### Adriana Umaña-Taylor Joins HGSE Faculty

 ](https://www.gse.harvard.edu/news/17/07/adriana-umana-taylor-joins-hgse-faculty) July 25, 2017 

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