Ending Racism

Viernes, 22 de Mayo, 2009 6:30-9pm GRATIS!! Friday, May 22, 2009 6:30-9pm FREE EastSide Cultural Center 2277 International Blvd Oakland Abriendo Las Cajas (Opening Boxes) is a compilation of... read more
International Workers’ Day National Mobilization for Immigrant Rights Photos & Essay Reports from around the World read more
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I’m sure my teachers cringed every time they saw my hand go up in class because I’m the kind of person who has never been... read more
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"Stopping racism and judging can be a step closer to making a better world in which people can live together in peace," says Javier. This... View video
Barely a decade ago, Lewiston, Maine, was dying. The once bustling mill town's population had been shrinking since the 1970s; most jobs had vanished long... read more
  The January 16, 2009 edition Global Movements, Urban Struggle as broadcast on WBAI in New York: In sharp contrast to the misrepresentations of immigrants as social... Listen to audio

Hate does not emerge in a vacuum writes the editorial staff of El Diario/La Prensa [translated by New America Media]. Nor could it thrive there,... read more
The Lannan Foundation announced that it has recognized five human rights advocates with Cultural Freedom Awards for 2008. The purpose of the Lannan Cultural Freedom... read more
Barack Hussein Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States, as the country chose him as its first black chief executive. (Source: New... read more
The Asia Society posted a YouTube callout for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, 2008. Join Sandra Oh, Kal Penn, George Takei and others as they... View video
Recent Latino immigrants are healthier than the average American, despite being generally poorer. Researchers believe that some aspects of immigrant communities may protect health. But... View video
This story from Mark Schuller, who teaches at Vassar, is about the food riots in Haiti that took place in April. Although it is not... read more
The day-long event featured three concurrent sessions on Identity, Health, and Activism. The keynote speaker was UW Prof. Michael Thornton, director of Morgridge Center and... read more
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On Monday, May 12, Postville, a tiny town in Northeastern Iowa experienced the largest ICE raid in US history. 390 workers at North America’s largest... read more
Roberto Lovato, a New York-based writer for New America Media, writes about the complex intersection of race and immigration politics in the American South. For... read more
Anyone going to go to a march or rally for immigrant rights tomorrow? If you are, let us know what you're doing and why. You... read more
I read a poem today that opened my mind. And the ideas I encountered have stayed with me. This poem, by Alice Walker, touches on... read more
Today is a good time to reflect upon the work, the life, the words, and the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We were... read more
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