equality

Brazil approves racial equality law, but “much yet to do”

July 30, 2010 By Emile Schepers

Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva signed the "Statute of Racial Equality."

Nazis on border support SB 1070

July 21, 2010 By Vivian Weinstein

As a Jew, I have become alarmed over recent events on the immigration issue regarding the Arizona Law SB 1070 signed by Arizona Governor Brewer.

Resegregation opponents arrested in Raleigh

July 21, 2010 By Lincoln Whitehall

Nineteen protesters, including the Rev. William Barber II, president of the North Carolina NAACP, were arrested Tuesday in Raleigh at a school board meeting.

Dallas sanitation workers fight for a living wage

July 19, 2010

Civil rights activists gathered in the historic Mt Olive Lutheran Church on the morning of July 17 to help the United Laborers Union Local 100 gain support for sanitation workers

In landmark vote Argentina legalizes same-sex marriage

July 19, 2010 By Pepe Lozano

Making it the 10th country in the world, Argentina legislators backed by President Cristina Fernandez, voted 33-27 in the Senate with 3 abstentions in a landmark decision July 15 to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide.