racism
Recession slams Black and Latino families
October 14, 2010Newly released data reveals that racially-based economic inequalities may be at their worst levels since the 1990s.
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Lou Dobbs joins immigration hypocrite list
October 13, 2010The Investigative Fund at The Nation Institute recently found that Lou Dobbs, who fulminated nightly on CNN against "the illegal aliens" taking over the country, has relied for years on undocumented labor for the upkeep of...
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Labor takes on racism in GOP “Pledge”
October 12, 2010The Republican Party's platform for the mid-term elections, its "Pledge to America," has a sharply racist edge.
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Undocumented immigration in international perspective
October 11, 2010There are at least 214 million people living outside their countries of origin, either as naturalized citizens, legal noncitizens, temporary workers or undocumented. At least 100 million of these are in the labor force.
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Immigrants as scapegoats – a recurrent right-wing tactic
October 6, 2010Immigrants have been a perennial scapegoat of the right-wing.
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