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Sept/Oct 2006

The Welfare Nanny Diaries

In a debate that revolves around the needs of parents and children, the woman who meets those needs sometimes gets lost.  


Start the Presses

A Muslim newspaper that began after 9/11 now thrives.

Shutting Down Muslim Charities

After 9/11, people turned to local organizations but found those at risk too.

 

Shake It ’Til You Make It

Bellydancing celebrates its roots.

One-Year After Katrina

The Editors pull together an interactive catalogue of our investigative coverage on race and rebuilding after the storm.


Even Hindsight Isn't 20/20

Reflections on the documentary Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

Spotlight: Chamindika

The work of visual artist Chamindika is populated by characters who create the unsettling sense that they are spilling out from another world.

It's A bird. It's a plane. No, It's a Mexican!

Dulce Pinzon's photography changes the definition and race of heroes.

Books

Achieving Blackness and We Who Are Dark; Spectrum: From Right to Left in the World of Ideas.

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Multimedia

A video companion to our cover story, The Welfare Nanny Diaries, we go behind the scenes to meet Saundra Robinson, a child care provider in Brooklyn, NY.

Rants and Raves

Reading between the headlines of your daily news.

To The Point

Falguni Sheth on Dutch-Somali politician Hirsi Ali and Europe's retreat from multiculturalism.

Q & A

Broadcast journalist Maria Hinojosa talks about covering the contradictions of immigration.

Transformations

A Black Man's genealogical quest to untangle ancestry and heritage.


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From the Archives
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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