Political Islam and the Arab Spring
Al Hewar, Commentary, Posted: Jan 05, 2013
The recent popular outcry in Egypt in response to President Morsi trying to usurp power was a test case for the ruling Muslim Brotherhood party.
Navajo Group Proposes Solar Project on Black Mesa
Navajo Times, News Report, Posted: Jan 04, 2013
A Navajo group would like to tap into the potential to generate solar power on reclaimed mining lands near Black Mesa in Arizona.
When Traffic Stops Go Bad -- How Cops Demean Black and Brown Men
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Dec 31, 2012
Traffic stops by police in urban communities go bad far too frequently because of patrol policies that demean and rob minority residents of their dignity.
A Death Retold: Q&A with Filmmaker Ryan Coogler
New America Media, Question & Answer, Posted: Dec 30, 2012
Richmond-Calif. native Ryan Coogler makes his film debut with "Fruitvale," inspired by the real-life killing of Oscar Grant by BART police in 2009.
Overcoming Depression: A Young FilAm Shares His Experience
The FilAm, Commentary, Posted: Dec 27, 2012
For one young Filipino American, coming to terms with depression meant overcoming both personal and cultural challenges.
'Django Unchained': A Postracial Epic?
The Root, Commentary, Posted: Dec 26, 2012
Quentin Tarantino's brutal film may center on a superhero slave, but any deeper meaning is arguable.
Canadian Tribal Leader Resolute in Hunger Strike
Indian Country Today Media Network, News Report, Posted: Dec 24, 2012
Teresa Spence is demanding a meeting with Prime Minister Stephen Harper to fix the broken relationship with Indigenous Peoples.
Cancer’s Lonely Soldier -- Dr. Jackson Orem of Uganda Cancer Institute
PRI's The World, Video, Posted: Dec 20, 2012
Dr. Jackson Orem of the Uganda Cancer Institute argues that cancer deserves the same attention given to AIDS and malaria.
Will Obama Cry for Inner City Youth?
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Dec 18, 2012
One commentator says that the tragedy in Newtown is a reminder that there is similar carnage carried out every day in the streets of America’s inner cities.
Urban Lives Saved by Suburban Gun Mayhem
The Root, Commentary, Posted: Dec 17, 2012
It's a sad truth that our leaders only talk gun control when unspeakable tragedy hits close to home.
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Immigration
Bipartisan Amendment to Keep Families Together Passes Senate Committee
May 20, 2013
Immigration Officers’ Unions Oppose Immigration Reform Bill
May 20, 2013
Invisible Workforce: An Undocumented Immigrant Caregiver Shares Her Story
May 17, 2013
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