A new play about undocumented students premiered this month in Charlotte, NC. The Pot is about a college student, Laura, bringing her boyfriend, Rick, home to meet the family at Thanksgiving. Her father has been elected to the state legislature … Continued
On April 25, 2012, the Colbert Report criticized an advertisement by Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS). The clip also reveals connections between CAPS’s supposed environmental agenda and white nationalism. Check out the Colbert Report below! The Colbert Report Mon – … Continued
Imagine2050 contributor Tom Dunmore, along with writers John Turnbull, David Keys and designer Joseph Liam Murtaugh, recently created a new quarterly magazine about soccer in North America titled XI. XI aims to discuss in-depth the game’s diversity and cultural reach … Continued
Originally posted on ThinkProgress on March, 15, by Travis Waldron. During their school’s NCAA Tournament game against Kansas State University today, members of the Southern Mississippi University band chanted, “Where’s your green card?” at a Puerto Rican Kansas State player. … Continued
Originally posted on the Native Appropriations blog on March 2, 2012. This is not a post hating on Mariah Watchman, America’s Next Top Model’s very first Native contestant. At all. I’m so excited she’s on the show, and proud that she’s … Continued
Originally posted by Colorlines on February 17. Sometimes there are no words. This morning we were shocked see the following clue in the New York Times crossword puzzle: 54 Across: One Caught By Border Patrol Answer: ILLEGAL As soon as … Continued
Originally posted by AlterNet on December 19th. Call them nontroversies, poutrages or pseudo-scandals. Since the 2008 elections, the conservative media have peddled a seemingly endless series of trumped-up non-stories, pitched as scandals rivaling Watergate, to their loyal rubes in an … Continued
Originally posted by Think Progress on December 22nd. Minority and immigrant rights groups have been pushing for John Kobylt and Ken Chiampou, hosts of The John and Ken Show on the Clear Channel radio station KFI in California, to be … Continued
Originally posted by ColorLines on December 15, 2011. On Monday the Supreme Court announced that it’s ready to settle the contentious dispute over whether states, and not just the federal government, get to have a hand in enforcing immigration law. … Continued
Originally posted by Alternet.org. At first glance the Pioneer Little Europe website seems like it could be the work of the Montana Office of Tourism. Photographs depict the rugged beauty of the Flathead Valley region near Glacier National Park in … Continued