Vol. 17 No. 1 - Spring 1989
Meltdown on Main Street
Dateline: The South
Compiled by Susan Saenger
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Mississippi Still Burning
Public employees are at the heart of the most importnat labor organizing the South has seen in years. By Ann Long.
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Q&A: The Savings & Loan Crisis
Everything you wanted to know about the S&L mess—but were too bored to ask.
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Outrage in Little Rock
In Arkansas, where they say S&L stands for Squander and Liquidate, people are fighting mad. By Eric Bates.
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A Blueprint for Financial Reform
The Financial Democracy Campaign has a program that could solve two crises at once.
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Blue Sky and Big Bucks
The high-flying S&Ls of Texas were the first to fall, but the rest of America may not be far behind. By Curtis J. Long.
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Redlining Black Faces
When is the color of money black and white? When S&Ls are doing the lending. By Bob Hall.
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Hill v. Board of Education
Thirty-five years after the Supreme Court outlawed school segregation, Oliver Hill is still raising hell. By Mike Hudson.
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Fiction: Songs of Men
By Clyde Edgerton
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The Story in Numbers
By Bob Hall and Barry Yeoman
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Southern Voices: Abolition Then and Now
By Bruce Ledewitz
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Warriors for the Cause
Neo-Nazi leader William Pierce is trying to recruit children—with the help of some nice tax breaks. By Topper Sherwood.
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A Deadly New Breed
A murder trial revelas the ugly consequences of letting hate groups organize in your hometown. By Mab Segrest.
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Southern Skinheads
Neo-Nazi youth gangs have shattered the serenity of one Atlanta neighborhood—and the violence is spreading to the rest of the region. By Julie Hairston.
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The Last Word
By Allan Troxler
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