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Jan/Feb 2007

The Innovators

ColorLines highlights the trendsetters and tastemakers moving the big ideas shaping 2007. 


A New Window on the World

On Sept. 11, they lost their friends and their jobs. Today, they've organized a worker-owned restaurant.

Fighting Words

For millions in the U.S. learning English, language access is a matter of life and death.

 

ELVIRA ARELLANO: A Multimedia Feature

Arellano took sanctuary in a Chicago church and ignited a debate on the rights of immigrant families.


Spotlight: La Bruja

A singer of many talentos.

Betty La Fea

The popular telenovela moves from Colombia to Queens and nabs some Golden Globe awards.

Classical Music

Black and Latino musicians hope to change the image of the art.

Profile: All the Women are white, all the Blacks are men, and many of us have been raped

One filmmaker confronts sexual violence against Black women.

Books

A review of five books about Katrina by Vijay Prashad.

Race Records

Folk-rock veteran Toshi Reagon rises above expectations.

 

Q & A

Writer Kevin Powell discusses his new book on Katrina, spirituality and politics.

Letters

ColorLines readers write back.

To The Point

Steven Salaita on how Anti-Arab racism shapes the U.S. discussion of the Middle East.

Transformations

A gay teen gets help in the child welfare system.

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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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