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Quran-burning plans by Florida church come on rising tide of anti-Islamic bigotry

By Sue Sturgis

September 8, 2010 -

VOICES: Defecting black vote spells big trouble for Democrats

By New America Media

September 7, 2010 -

Labor Day: Honoring Labor in the South

By Chris Kromm

September 2, 2010 - When Glenn Beck decided to hold his "Restoring H

Federal agents open inquiry into order authorizing NOPD cops to shoot looters

By ProPublica

September 1, 2010 -

VOICES: Workers who win the South change the nation

By Guest Blogger

August 27, 2010 - By Mar

After Katrina, New Orleans cops were told they could shoot looters

By ProPublica

August 24, 2010 - This story was reported by Sabrina Shankman and Tom Jennings of Frontline,

INSTITUTE INDEX: BP's oil-spill waste dumped on communities of color

By Sue Sturgis

August 13, 2010 - Number of Gulf Coast landfills that the Environmental Protection Agency has approved for taking waste from BP's oil spill: 9 Number of those that are located in communities where a majority of residents are people of color: 5