Race and Civil Rights

Broadway's Color Purple raises money for home building in St. Bernard Parish, despite Parish's racist laws

By Guest Blogger

September 8, 2009 - By Jordan Flaherty, The Louisiana Justice Institute

Wal-Mart's history of destroying sacred sites

By Sue Sturgis

September 3, 2009 - A re-consecration ceremony was held this past weekend at a damaged Indian mound in Oxford, Ala.

VOICES: Katrina was no less than a war

By Guest Blogger

August 31, 2009 - By James Ridgeway, New America Media

4 Years After Katrina: Housing crisis continues, low-income renters face discrimination

By Desiree Evans

August 21, 2009 - A report released Thursday by the Greater New Orleans Fair Housing Action Center finds high rates of discrimination in the city's Sect

Justice

VOICES: Behind the town halls' "angry white men"

By Guest Blogger

August 20, 2009 - By Annette Fuentes, New America Media 

Justice

VOICES: Adding Insult to Injury

By Guest Blogger

August 19, 2009 - By Alan Bean, Friends of Justice

VOICES: Rules for (dealing with) radicals

By Guest Blogger

August 18, 2009 - By Henry Fernandez, New America Media / Center for American Progress

Broadway's Color Purple raises money for home building in St. Bernard Parish, despite Parish's racist laws

Wal-Mart's history of destroying sacred sites

VOICES: Katrina was no less than a war

4 Years After Katrina: Housing crisis continues, low-income renters face discrimination

VOICES: Behind the town halls' "angry white men"

VOICES: Adding Insult to Injury

VOICES: Rules for (dealing with) radicals

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