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  • A decade of fighting old battles in the New South

    A decade of fighting old battles in the New South

    February 9, 2007

    Much has written about the New South and expanded opportunity for Blacks and others in the old bastion of Confederate pride, but human rights and civil rights leaders in the region point to racial injustice, voter...

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  • Fighting like hell to stop county cuts

    Fighting like hell to stop county cuts

    February 9, 2007

    This testimony was presented to the Cook County, Ill., Board of Commissioners at a public hearing Jan. 29 in Chicago.The proposed $500 million in cuts will severely affect every county service and devastate the county’s public...

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  • CARTOON

    CARTOON

    February 9, 2007

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  • The battle for affirmative action in Michigan

    The battle for affirmative action in Michigan

    February 9, 2007

    Affirmative action is one of the best ways to address past and current discrimination based on race and gender. The Nov. 7 vote for Michigan ballot Proposal 2, which eliminates local and state government affirmative action...

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  • LETTERS

    LETTERS

    February 9, 2007

    Support Agustin Aguayo At the rally for Lt. Watada, I heard both the wife and mother of war resister Agustin Aguayo speak. It was really moving. His wife asked that we ask everyone we know to...

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