Stories by Kassie Brabaw

Kassie Brabaw is a journalist writing about health, relationships and astronomy. Find her work at Health, SELF.com, Women’s Health, VICE.com and Space.com.

Behavior

Stereotypes Harm Black Lives and Livelihoods, but Research Suggests Ways to Improve Things

Management researcher Modupe Akinola explains on how stereotypes hurt Black Americans and what we can do to counter them

July 8, 2020 — Katy Milkman and Kassie Brabaw

Behavior

Why Feeling Close to the Finish Line Makes You Push Harder

Behavioral scientist Oleg Urminksy explains why you work harder when you get close to achieving a goal

June 9, 2020 — Katy Milkman and Kassie Brabaw