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July/August 2009

My Kitsch is Their Cool

From masala to Bollywood films, Indian culture has made its mark on American life. But what really crosses over?

By Sandip Roy

They Can’t Go Home Again Former New Orleans residents are priced out of the city’s new housing market. Home Lending That Works A new bill in Congress would expand the 1977 law that got Blacks and Latinos good mortgages.		Safe Haven in Peril? Granted asylum 13 years ago, a domestic violence victim returns to court. South Africa Isn’t Post-Racial Either Conversations about race in places like Cape Town sound eerily similar to those happening in the United States.

July/August 2009

Race, Poverty and LGBT rights Michelle Chen, July 2

First Oakland Cop to be Disciplined in 5 Years for Shooting Suspect Guest Columnist, July 2

New Stories on ColorLines.com Leticia Miranda, July 2

NYC Mayor: Schools Shouldn?t Close for Muslim Holidays The News, July 2

When Banks Become an Obstacle to Lending Guest Columnist, July 2

Video: Bullets in the Hood Nov/Dec 2007 Excerpt from 2004 documentary produced by ProTV and the Downtown Community Television Center

Turning to Tasers Nov/Dec 2007 Phoenix police became the first in the country to use Tasers, but will that decrease shootings?

Black, Latino Suburbs Have Most Shootings Nov/Dec 2007 In Chicago suburbs, more police shootings have occurred in communities with large black or Latino populations.

Masked Racism: Reflections on the Prison Industrial Complex Fall 1998 What is the Prison Industrial Complex? Why does it matter? Angela Y. Davis tells us. (From Special Section: Prison Industrial Complex)


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