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Contact:
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rspicuglia@arc.org

Though racial identities continue to shape access to jobs, health and education, critical questions of racial equity remain unanswered.

In our press room, you will find important resources developed by the Applied Research Center for journalists to support comprehensive coverage of the racial dynamics at play in public policy and popular culture.

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Research Reports
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Multimedia
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Talking Points
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Press Kit
Learn more about ARC's mission, staff and programs, as well as ColorLines, our bimonthly magazine on race and politics...coming soon.

ARC in the News
Clips of recent coverage of ARC.



The Inequality President
April 15, 2006
Op-Eds

By Rinku Sen, Communications Director. Recent coverage of Hurricane Katrina has shed a harsh light on the Bush administration's indifference to the well-being of African Americans. Now we need to beam that light onto the long-standing pattern of racism in President Bush's five-year record. Using the rainbow cabinet for cover, he has pursued a series of policies that punish and reward people on the basis of race.

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Legisladores y Abogados Defensores dicen "La Raza Importa" en California
April 15, 2006
Press Releases

El Centro de Investigación Aplicada da a conocer los resultados de la evaluación al Gobernador Schwarzenegger y al Cuerpo Legislativo Estatal. Consultoría en Comunicaciones. Noviembre 16 , 2005. Contactos:Andre Banks (510) 289-0102 movil, (212) 513-7925 oficina, Gina Acebo (510) 882-6255 movil, (510) 653-3415 oficina.

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Schwarzenegger Returns form China to Face Grim Reality
April 15, 2006
Press Releases

Lawmakers Decry Dramatic Failure of Governor's Policies for Blacks, Latinos, Asians. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. November 16 , 2005. Media Contacts:Andre Banks (510) 289-0102 cell, (212) 513-7925 office.

 

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Schwarzenegger Flunked on Fairness
April 15, 2006
Press Releases

According to New Legislative Report Card on Race. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. February 24, 2005. Media Contact: Andre Banks (917) 456-7759 cell.

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California Legislative Report Card Released
April 15, 2006
Press Releases
Grades the Voting Record of Legislature and Governor. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. February 18, 2005. Media Contact: Andre Banks (917) 456-7759 cell.
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California Legislators Zero-in on Civil Rights Concerns in New Era of National Security
April 15, 2006
Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE.. April 29, 2004. Media Contact: Andre Banks, Applied Research Center (917) 456-7759 cell.
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California Civil Rights in an Era of National Security
April 15, 2006
Press Releases

Assembly Select Committee on Hate Crimes to Co-host Hearing with Ethnic Caucuses. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Media Advisory, April 26, 2003. Media Contact: Andre Banks Applied Research Center (917) 456-7759 cell.

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U.S. No Longer a Refuge for Poor, Huddled Masses
April 13, 2006
Op-Eds

By Tram Nguyen, Executive Editor, ColorLines magazine. It's a terrible time to be a refugee. Nearly 30 years ago, refugee policy provided a political weapon in the war against communism, as it does now in the war against terrorism. The difference is that today's government assumes that refugees are themselves the terrorists.

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State of the Union: Advocates Challenge Bush's Healthcare Strategy
February 01, 2006
Press Releases
(February 2, 2006—New York, NY) On the heels of the State of the Union address, the Applied Research Center challenged the President’s strategy to address the nation’s deepening health crisis.  The national policy institute argued that the White House must lead the charge for an accountable, public solution that ensures high quality care for all Americans and close the gap on racial, economic and gender disparities in healthcare.
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Schwarzenegger Returns from China to Face Grim Reality
November 15, 2005
Press Releases
(November 16, 2005—Oakland, CA) In the wake of California's special election, the Applied Research Center joined members of the state assembly to present the findings of the California Legislative Report Card on Racial Equity 2005 evaluating the Governor and state legislature on key legislation effecting communities of color. Legislators and political organizations from across the state revealed the disappointing grades received by the legislature and Governor on larger than life report cards and demanded public policies that reverse racial disparities.
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Legisladores y Abogados Defensores dicen "La Raza Importa" en California
November 15, 2005
Press Releases

(16 de Noviembre, 2005—Oakland, CA) Tras la elección especial de California, el Centro de Investigación Aplicada presentó el día de hoy el Informe de Resultados sobre la evaluación de Equidad Racial 2005 del Gobernador y del Cuerpo Legislativo Estatal, en las Legislaturas clave que afectan a las comunidades de color.

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  • childcare.jpg Released April 2009. Report on low-income children at risk. Double standards in childcare endanger…
  • California School Vouchers Will Increase Racial Inequality. by Tammy Johnson, Libero Della Piana and Phyllida Burlingamea. October, 2000. Executive Summary.

  • Expanding the Constituency for Comprehensive Sexuality Education
    By Rinku Sen and Kim Fellner, commissioned by the Ms. Foundation for Women.…

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Immigration
  • Despite a surge in discrimination, the crisis for immigrant and refugee communities remains relatively invisible to the general public.
  • Dramatic demographic changes in the U.S. population, evidenced by the 2000 census, have generated a lot of excitement about the…

  • In the ongoing battle over immigration, conservative rhetoric continues to escalate. It's racist, and it gets results.  Here, then, are…
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  • pre_cover_web.jpgCatalytic Change: Lessons Learned from the Racial Justice Grantmaking Assessment. The Applied Research Center (ARC)…
  • Foundation Giving and Communities of Color. By Will Pittz and Rinku Sen.

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  • Racial Justice Leadership Institute trainings in Jackson, Mississippi on April 30th and in Oxford, Mississippi on May 1st. Sign up…
  • Racing to War is a three-part discussion series designed to help organizations examine the racial impact of the “war on…

  • Assessing our Options in the Aftermath of the September 11th Tragedy. A Curriculum from the Applied Research Center available as…

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