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by Anmol Chaddha on March 21 2006, 12:00PM
RANT: Chain Gang Construction At Wal-Mart. In Wisconsin, Wal-Mart is using a new strategy to keep wages down—prison labor. Inmates at the Fox Lake State Prison are building a Wal-Mart distribution center in Beaver Dam. Their average wage is about…
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by Anmol Chaddha on December 21 2005, 12:00PM
RANT: Gujaratis Behind Rural Meth Craze? Federal prosecutors have charged 49 convenience store workers in rural Georgia for allegedly selling materials used to supply makeshift meth labs. “Operation Meth Merchant” netted dozens of unrelated Patels who are being accused of…
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by Anmol Chaddha on September 20 2005, 12:00PM
RANT: Does Bush Even Know That Blacks Can Vote? During a meeting between the Congressional Black Caucus and President Bush, Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. asked if they could count on his support to extend the Voting Rights Act of 1965—a…
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by Anmol Chaddha on July 21 2005, 12:00PM
RANT: You Thought the Rodney King Jury was Crazy? A jury awarded $1.6 million to Jeremy Morse, the former cop from Inglewood, California, who was videotaped slamming Black teenager Donovan Jackson onto a car and punching him in July 2002….
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by Anmol Chaddha on July 21 2005, 12:00PM
Wal-Mart is touting not just lower prices but racial equity in its push for expansion into poor, urban communities.
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by Anmol Chaddha on March 21 2005, 12:00PM
RANT: Spell Check for Racists. Tensions have been high since a Hmong American was charged with murdering six white deer hunters in northern Wisconsin. Stores in Wisconsin and Minnesota, both home to Hmong communities, have been selling bumper stickers that…
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by Anmol Chaddha on December 21 2004, 12:00PM
RANT: What’s sovereignty?Well, uh, it’s sovereignty. At an August conference for journalists of color, a Native American reporter asked George Bush what tribal sovereignty means in the 21st century. His response to the bemused journalists: “Tribal sovereignty means that, it’s…
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by Anmol Chaddha on September 15 2003, 12:00PM
In Sarah Jones’s latest play, first-generation immigrants at a poetry reading take on racism and xenophobia in the era of homeland security.
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by Anmol Chaddha on March 15 2003, 12:00PM
How many Che T-shirts does it take to launch a revolution?
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