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March/April 2008

Ella Baker Center for Human Rights

Who Gains from the Green Economy?

Making sure the "green wave" doesn’t leave out communities of color.

By Preeti Mangala Shekar and Tram Nguyen

Ground Zero for Immigration? Latinos are fleeing Arizona as crackdowns increase in the border state. Wind Power An energy source that could fuel the future of reservations. Discussion Guide – Who Gains from the Green Economy? A discussion guide designed to stimulate meaningful discussion based on some of the articles in this issue of ColorLines.		Reclaiming Radio Alternative radio projects attempt to take back the public sphere. Table of Contents There's more. A glance at the rest of the issue. Exclusive CL.com Feature: Climate Justice – A Global View A look across borders at the global perspective on climate justice. Flash Point A police officer’s killing in Phoenix leads to plans for expanding police involvement in immigration enforcement.

Where Islam Meets Rock ‘n’ Roll Salman Ahmad introduced the world to Sufi rock and now to the culture behind the music. Atlanta’s new face A debut novel examines gentrification. Buy This Issue		Exclusive CL.com Video: The Green Economy is Coming! Filmed by Thanu Yakupitiyage, a look at more of the story behind the green economy. Going Green Don’t drop the justice. The Other Inconvenient Truths An Al Gore-like tour in the name of the tortilla.

March/April 2008

Weatherization in New York Creates Jobs, Opportunity dkar, November 2

Is Black Face the New Black? jrivas, November 2

Race, Feminism, Our Future: Taking on Postracialism jrivas, November 2

Richmond Gang Rape Raises Race Issue dhernandez, November 2

Stimulus Provides a Boost but Falls Short on Equity mchen, October 31

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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