Recovery Centers Open for Businesses Affected by Oil Spill
Louisiana Weekly, News Report, Posted: May 21, 2010
The U.S. Small Business Admin istration has opened Business Recovery Centers in six southeastern Louisiana parishes affected by the Deepwater BP Oil Spill .
Categories: African American, Asian, Economy, Environment, Indigenous, Intersections, Latino, Multi-ethnic, Science & Technology, Top Stories
An America for Whites Only?
Final Call, News Report, Posted: May 17, 2010
Many anti-racist activist are looking at Arizona's newly passed anti-immigration law as the just the beginning of a assault on human rights in America.
Categories: African American, Arizona Watch, Immigration, Indigenous, Intersections, Latino, Multi-ethnic, Top Stories
Tags: activists, arizona, immigration, laws, racist
Urban Natives Say Arizona Law Will Target Them
Navajo Times, News Report, Posted: May 13, 2010
Some Native Americans are worried about being targeted under Arizona's controversial new immigration law.
Categories: Arizona Watch, Ethnic Media Network, Immigration, Indigenous, Law & Justice, Politics & Governance
Tags: Arizona, immigration, mexicans, navajo, racial profiling, sb1070
Our Education Needs Are California's Needs
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: May 11, 2010
Students of color and immigrant students make up 70% of California’s schools and the majority of high school drop outs.
Categories: African American, Asian, Education, Front Page, Indigenous, Latino, Original NAM Content, South Asian, Youth Culture
Tags: budget crisis, california, children, class size, education, school, segregation, students, youth
New America Now: Island Beneath the Sea
New America Now, Audio, Posted: May 07, 2010
This week on New America Now: Author Isabel Allende discusses her latest novel, Island Beneath the Sea. Her first novel in four years is an addictive stew of race, sex, magic, and realism set in eighteenth century Haiti.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Audio, Indigenous, New America Now, Original NAM Content, Religion
Apartheid Hits Arizona
New America Media, News Report, Posted: May 06, 2010
Columnist Roberto Rodriguez argues apartheid in today's Arizona is in some ways more complete and brutal than it was in South Africa.
Categories: Arizona Watch, Immigration, Indigenous, Latino, Original NAM Content
Tags: Arizona, arizona governor, arizona immigrants, arizona immigration law, arizona law, jan brewer, sb1070