Weevie Nighty Night .
Hua Hsu
The concept is simple:take a clutch of recognizable tunes and samples from Erykah Badu, the Meters, …
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Colorlines Magazine: Race, Action, Culture
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Fifty years ago, Brown v. Board of Education was one of the linchpins of a social revolution that ended Jim Crow. In many ways it was more successful at ending segregation in public life than it was in changing our schools. What is Brown’s relevance for t
The future of Brown: fifty years ago, Brown v. Board of Education was one of the linchpins of a social revolution that ended Jim Crow. In many w…
Race, Action, Culture: “I am a poet too”: in Sarah Jones’s latest play, first-generation immigrants at a poetry reading take on racism and xenophobia in the era of homeland security
“I am a poet too”: in Sarah Jones’s latest play, first-generation immigrants at a poetry reading take on racism and xenophobia in the era of hom…
One journalist’s ideas for introducing young children to the music and culturewithout the sex
Hip-hop for kids: one journalist’s ideas for introducing young children to the music and culturewithout the sex
Adisa Banjoko
As …
Race, Action, Culture: Rough Americana : Mutamassik and Morgan Craft – RA – race records
Rough Americana : Mutamassik and Morgan Craft – RA – race records – Brief Article
Hua Hsu
DJ Mutamassik and guitarist Craft collabo…
Race, Action, Culture: Racial harm: Dorothy Roberts explains how racism works in the child welfare system
Racial harm: Dorothy Roberts explains how racism works in the child welfare system – Child Welfare
Dorothy Roberts
It is often said…
Race, Action, Culture: De La Soul
De La Soul
Hua Hsu
De La Soul
Grind Date (Sanctuary Records)
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Hip-hop has rarely been ki…
Race, Action, Culture: John Legend
John Legend
Hua Hsu
John Legend
Get Lifted (Sony)
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Though Legend is best known as produc…
A timeline of major events and policies affecting immigrants and civil liberties
Under homeland security; 2001-2003: a timeline of major events and policies affecting immigrants and civil liberties
9/20/01 Detention Wi…
Billions spent to secure the homeland won’t buy real security
Homeland security dollars don’t make cents: billions spent to secure the homeland won’t buy real security
Koda Borgelt-Mose
A “dirt…