Justice
May 20, 2010 -
NOTE: With state legislative sessions coming to a close, in the coming weeks Facing South will be offering reports on key policy decisions in Southern states. The following comes from the excellent weekly dispatch published by the Progressive States Network. Session Roundup: ALABAMA Alabama's three month legislative session that adjourned on April 22 was dominated by three issues -- passing a state
May 14, 2010 -
NOTE: This thoughtful essay comes to us from Paul Ortiz, a former Institute board member and director of the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program at the University of Florida in Gainseville, FL. 90 Years After the Ocoee Election Day Race Riot By Paul Ortiz
April 21, 2010 -
By Marcelo Ballvé, New America Media The Obama administration had long promised to shift the focus of immigration enforcement from workers to employers.
April 20, 2010 -
In 2008, two-thirds of Latinos in the U.S. voted for President Obama.
April 20, 2010 -
By Ryan Knutson, ProPublica
