by Tram Nguyen on May 29 2007, 12:00PM
Black communities’ struggle to return to New Orleans has national significance for an overdue debate on urban inequality.
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This Gangsta Stuff & Russell’s Call For Change
by Davey D on May 17 2007, 12:00PM
Davey D offers some hip hop history on racism, corporate control and banning the N* word.
Topics: Arts & Culture, Criminal Justice, Gender & Sexuality
by Kari Lydersen on May 16 2007, 12:00PM
Despite a long history of scandals and abuse, the city has yet to discipline and reform its police department.
Topics: Criminal Justice
REAL IDs for Immigrants; Fake Security For All
by Tram Nguyen on March 1 2007, 12:00PM
Can driver’s licenses and consular IDs hold the line for immigrant rights?
Topics: Criminal Justice
by Dorian Warren on March 1 2007, 12:00PM
Professor Dorian Warren goes searching for the truth about Barack Obama.
Topics: Criminal Justice, Health
ELVIRA ARELLANO: A Multimedia Feature
by Jorge Rivas on January 29 2007, 12:00PM
Arellano took sanctuary in a Chicago church and ignited a debate on the rights of immigrant families.
Topics: Criminal Justice
by Andre Banks on January 15 2007, 12:00PM
Creating a new model for “activism” that lives between politics and entertainment.
Topics: Criminal Justice, Hurricane Katrina
by Donna Hernandez on January 15 2007, 12:00PM
Her innovative work presents the images we don’t usually see.
Topics: Arts & Culture, Criminal Justice
by Andre Banks on January 15 2007, 12:00PM
ColorLines highlights the trendsetters and tastemakers moving the big ideas shaping 2007.
Topics: Arts & Culture, Criminal Justice, Hurricane Katrina
Judge Arthur Hunter - INNOVATOR
by Andre Banks on January 15 2007, 12:00PM
Defending the rights of prisoners in New Orleans comes with a price.
Topics: Criminal Justice, Hurricane Katrina
ibrahim abdul matin - INNOVATOR
by Andre Banks on January 15 2007, 12:00PM
The Technology Organizer at Movement Strategies Center talks about MyBLOC.net–social networking with a conscience
Topics: Arts & Culture, Criminal Justice, Health, Hurricane Katrina, Schools & Youth
by Megan Izen on January 15 2007, 12:00PM
The Executive Director of Firelight Media on documentary filmmaking, the YouTube revolution and her new film, Jonestown.
Topics: Arts & Culture, Criminal Justice
by Jordan Flaherty on March 21 2006, 12:00PM
The people wanted to rebuild. What they got instead were private security forces.
Topics: Criminal Justice, Hurricane Katrina
by Kai Wright on December 21 2005, 12:00PM
With the AIDS epidemic larger —and blacker —than ever, health officials and community activists go after those who test positive.
Topics: Criminal Justice, Gender & Sexuality, Health
by Lynne Stewart on September 20 2005, 12:00PM
In April 2002, I was walking down the stairs of my house. I heard my husband, Ralph, saying, “I don’t see any badges, and I don’t see any warrant either.” Ralph has had troubles with the law as a political…
Topics: Criminal Justice
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…
Topics: Criminal Justice, Schools & Youth
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….
Topics: Criminal Justice, Gender & Sexuality
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…
Topics: Arts & Culture, Criminal Justice
by Vanessa Huang on December 21 2004, 12:00PM
Community-Based Responses to Gender Violence
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by Bill Ong Hing on September 21 2004, 12:00PM
In the post-Sept. 11 era, state and local governments are being forced to choose sides on the immigrant rights debate.
Topics: Criminal Justice
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