Originally posted on May 22nd by Colorlines. A Mississippi jail is on lockdown today after a Sunday night riot left one prison guard dead and as many as 20 inmates and guards injured. According to sheriff’s reports, the violence began … Continued
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Cross-Post: The Coming Battle Down South: Latino Voters vs. Anti-Immigrant Lawmakers
Originally posted on Colorlines on March 7, 2012. Georgia found a way to top its own anti-immigrant lawmaking record this week when the state Senate voted on Monday to ban undocumented immigrant students from all public colleges in the state. If … Continued