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What’s in a name?
By Michelle Chen · Posted on April 9, 2009 at 5:38 pm · 
Topics: Civil and Political Rights, Immigration, Racial Equality

Maybe Asian people would have an easier time participating in democracy if their names weren’t so darn tricky. That was the suggestion of one Texas legislator... Read more »

Racewire Roundup: Tuition Urged for Undocumented NJ Immigrants, and More…
By The News · Posted on March 31, 2009 at 7:57 pm ·  Filed under Feeds
Topics: Civil and Political Rights, Education, Human Rights Policy, Immigration, Racial Equality
Racewire Roundup: Tuition Urged for Undocumented NJ Immigrants, and More…

Lawmakers Demand Bailout Money for Communities of Color Members of the National Black Caucus and leaders of hundreds of trade associations met with Federal Reserve... Read more »

Writing the Next Chapter on Race
By Guest Columnist · Posted on March 31, 2009 at 4:50 pm ·  Filed under Feeds
Topics: Civil and Political Rights, Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights, Racial Equality
Writing the Next Chapter on Race

By Judith Browne-Dianis, Co-Director Advancement Project For several months, the media has been pushing the fairy tale that the United States moved beyond racism... Read more »

VIDEO: John Hope Franklin on Obama’s Nomination
Posted by Rightswire on March 27, 2009 at 9:36 am · Filed under Video and Podcasts
Topics: Civil and Political Rights, Racial Equality
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 Mr. Franklin passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Obama’s Unclear Line on Immigration
By nezua · Posted on March 26, 2009 at 9:20 am ·  Filed under Feeds, Highlight
Topics: Civil and Political Rights, Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights, Immigration, Racial Equality
Obama’s Unclear Line on Immigration

by Nezua TMC MediaWire Blogger Last week, President Obama announced his intention to address immigration reform in the next few months in a meeting with the Congressional... Read more »

Honoring human rights icon Carlotta Walls LaNier
By The Editors · Posted on March 23, 2009 at 7:55 pm ·  Filed under Feeds
Topics: Civil and Political Rights, Human Rights Leaders, Racial Equality

By D. Carene Bull Some might wonder what I, a white law student, was doing eating a free lunch of collard greens, fried chicken and macaroni-and-cheese at an event... Read more »

Kemba Smith talks about her 24.5 year sentence for a first-time, non-violent drug offense
By The Editors · Posted on March 23, 2009 at 7:34 pm ·  Filed under Feeds
Topics: Civil and Political Rights, Fair Trials, Racial Equality

As most Americans, I believed in the motto, liberty and justice for all, until at the age of 23 in April 1995, I stood in a court room with Lady Justice watching... Read more »

Is That Your Child? Mothers Talk About Rearing Biracial Children
By The Editors · Posted on March 23, 2009 at 6:53 pm ·  Filed under Feeds
Topics: Children's Rights, Racial Equality

By  Marion Kilson and Florence Ladd The successful candidacy of Barack Obama, an African American of mixed ancestry, has provoked an explosion of interest in and... Read more »

March 21: International Day for Elimination of Racism
By James Parks · Posted on March 21, 2009 at 8:00 am ·  Filed under Feeds
Topics: Racial Equality

      The global economic crisis cannot be successfully resolved if the solution leaves out workers who are discriminated against because of their race... Read more »

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