identity

Documentary photographer Maansi Srivastava shares a story of growing up in the United States and reclaiming her roots in her project Roots Hanging from the Banyan Tree.

When people are reminded of their cultural roots, the food representing that culture tastes better. Scientists could harness that food and identity association to help people eat more healthfully.

Alexander the Great is central to identity in Greece and Macedonia, which are quarreling over Macedonia's name — and bragging rights to the 4th century B.C. military genius.

A trending hashtag on Twitter invites people to personify countries in Africa with various schoolyard archetypes.

As President Obama wraps up his time in office, we take a moment to look around and see how his presidency has changed us and the way we see each other.

President Obama tells NPR some of the anger among voters this campaign is "justified" but "misdirected."

Zainab Khan says her website is geared toward young, socially aware Muslims who might, say, "binge-watch Friends on Netflix, play basketball after Friday prayers and buy eco-friendly products."