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by Jorge Rivas
January 29, 2010
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We haven't heard about the Somali pirates in months, but they're back in the news cycle. This time around, it's a more positive, Robin Hood-esque story. In the article, translated on Metamute.org, leaders of the pirate groups say they're willing... |
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by Michelle Chen
January 28, 2010
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Across New York City, schools are flunking out, and the Mayor's office is happy to see them go. In the wee hours of Wednesday morning, a contentious all-night meeting ended with the result everyone expected: the city's Panel for Educational... |
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by Hatty Lee
January 28, 2010
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On Saturday, February 6, New Orleans will vote for a new mayor. One of the 11 candidates running is James Perry—the only candidate who talks about systemic racism. But in the new (whiter) New Orleans, Perry's progressive campaign hasn't... |
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by Jorge Rivas
January 28, 2010
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In what would be one of his last interviews, Howard Zinn discusses how he wants to be remembered: For "introducing a different way of thinking about the world," and as "somebody who gave people a feeling of hope and... |
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by Julianne Hing
January 28, 2010
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Well folks. Obama gave a typically stirring speech last night. There was plenty of substantive meat to dig into but since the end of speech, our friends in the Twittersphere have had plenty to say about the sideshows: MSNBC host... |
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by Debayani Kar
January 28, 2010
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The folks over at Change.org are having a contest to gather ‘ideas for change in America.’ Have a good idea? You can submit yours at Change.org/ideas. Over at the Applied Research Center, we came up with the following. Do you... |
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by Channing Kennedy
January 28, 2010
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"I never suggested that change would be easy, or that I can do it alone. " President Barack Obama almost gave us a call to action tonight. Commentators Chris Rabb and Lola Adesioye sat down with ColorLines's Tammy Johnson following... |
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by Michelle Chen
January 27, 2010
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Wrapped up in tonight's stream of glossy oratory was a familiar sense of entitlement. The State of the Union address emphasized rebuilding the middle class, supporting small businesses, boosting financial markets--in other words, soothing the anxieties of people who... |
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by Michelle Chen
January 27, 2010
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On the eve of the State of the Union Address, protesters rallied in the nation's capital to pressure the federal government to act on immigration reform. It was clear that immigrant advocacy groups fall into a long queue of communities... |
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by Julianne Hing
January 27, 2010
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The Boston Globe reports that Howard Zinn, an activist, professor and author of the seminal revisionist history tome, A People's History of The United States, passed away today. He was 87 years old. Thank you, Zinn, for sharing many of... |
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The Accidental American is a book about the challenges and
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Edited by Linda Burnham, ARC has released an 86-page edited volume featuring 20 prominent thinkers…
ColorLines has been the national newsmagazine on race and
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We Are All Suspects Now reveals the human cost of the domestic…
Colonize This! Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism is a collection of essays by…
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ARC releases a Green Equity Toolkit: Standards and Strategies for Advancing Race, Gender and…
This report tells the stories of people of color who are disproportionately affected by…
ColorLines' special edition on the green economy March/April 2008, features cover story "Who Gains from the…
Just released April 2009! Report on low-income children at risk. Double standards in childcare…
Racing the Statehouse Finds Solutions for Racial Inequity Available to States
Facing Race: 2009 Legislative Report Card is a project of the Applied Research Center and…
ARC's 2007 Legislative Report Card on Racial Equity, by Jarad Sanchez and Tammy Johnson.…
Catalytic Change: Lessons Learned from the Racial Justice Grantmaking Assessment. The Applied Research Center (ARC)…
As part of ARC's "Check the ColorLine" series, this fact sheet provides a brief…
Longtime civil rights advocate and litigator Michelle Alexander has come out with her first book,…
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