Colorlines Magazine articles from May 2007

Colorlines Magazine archives from May 2007

A New Orleans journal.(Editorial)
May 1, 2007

More classical music.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)
May 1, 2007

Immigrants and child rights.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)
May 1, 2007

Correction.(Correction notice)
May 1, 2007

In focus: Enemy Combatant ...(Brief article)
May 1, 2007

The end of racial integration? Education advocates brace for a decision.(NEWS)
May 1, 2007

Department of justice and LGBT immigrants: more appeals hit the federal courts.(NEWS)(Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender)
May 1, 2007

Immigrants beware: race matters, height too.(NEWS)(Brief article)
May 1, 2007

Mississippi forgotten? The most impoverished state has been left out of the reconstruction aid.(GULF COAST UPDATE)
May 1, 2007

A question of power: urbanizing the human rights framework.(TO THE POINT)
May 1, 2007

Get over slavery?(READING BETWEEN THE HEADLINES)(Brief article)
May 1, 2007

Racist behavior 101.(READING BETWEEN THE HEADLINES)(Brief article)
May 1, 2007

Yeah, she feels our pain.(READING BETWEEN THE HEADLINES)(Brief article)
May 1, 2007

Two-faced racism.(READING BETWEEN THE HEADLINES)(Brief article)
May 1, 2007

Citizen journalist.(READING BETWEEN THE HEADLINES)(Brief article)
May 1, 2007

It's never too late.(READING BETWEEN THE HEADLINES)(Brief article)
May 1, 2007

$10M: the price of slave labor.(READING BETWEEN THE HEADLINES)(Brief article)
May 1, 2007

Hail--make that farewell--to the chief.(READING BETWEEN THE HEADLINES)(Chief Illiniwek)(Brief article)
May 1, 2007... After 81 years, the University of Illinois has retired its mascot, Chief Illiniwek. So, bid farewell to the buckskin clad students who danced as the mascot at games and other university events. The school made the decision because the NCAA...

Rashad Robinson: the media activist discusses working with the press, bringing queer people of color into the limelight and how it feels to come out as a gay Black man every day.(Q & A)(Interview)
May 1, 2007

A game of monopoly: Black communities' struggle to return to New Orleans has national significance for an overdue debate on urban inequality.
May 1, 2007

Chicago's police problem: despite a long history of scandals and abuse, the city has yet to discipline and reform its police department.(FEATURE)
May 1, 2007

Increasing the minimum wage: blocked by right-wing power on Capitol Hill, labor advocates win changes at the state level.(FEATURE)
May 1, 2007

Undocumented, underage: shelters in border towns and cities are opening to house large numbers of immigrant children.(FEATURE)
May 1, 2007

Afrocolombians displaced: with the backing of the United States, corporations kill and steal for Black land.(FEATURE)
May 1, 2007

Queer Africa: despite state repression and persecution, LGBT organizing has taken off across the continent and diaspora.(FEATURE)(Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender)
May 1, 2007... ON THE NIGHT OF SEPTEMBER 28, 2004, the most prominent lesbian activist in Sierra Leone was working alone at the offices of the Sierra Leone Lesbian and Gay Association in Freetown. Fanny Ann Eddy, the group's founder, had addressed the United...

Pimpin' ain't easy: hip-hop's relationship to young women is complicated, varied and helping to shape a new Black gender politics.(FEATURE)
May 1, 2007

Akosua: jazzy folk music for the world soul.(SPOTLIGHT)(Brief article)
May 1, 2007

The rise of krip-hop: with a new compilation album, rappers with disabilities challenge the music industry.(TREND)
May 1, 2007

American Made: three short films written and directed by South Asians explore what it means to be a South-Asian male in post-9/11 America.(CULTURE)
May 1, 2007

Islam 101.(Book review)
May 1, 2007

There Goes the Neighborhood: Racial, Ethnic and Class Tensions in Four Chicago Neighborhoods and Their Meaning for America.(Book review)
May 1, 2007

Spirited: Affirming the Soul and Black Gay/Lesbian Identity.(Book review)
May 1, 2007

Are We Feeling Safer Yet? A (Th)ink Anthology.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 1, 2007

Public Enemy; Power To The People and The Beats: Public Enemy's Greatest Hits (Def Jam/Universal).(Sound recording review)
May 1, 2007

Teena Marie: Sapphire (Cash Money Classics/Universal).
May 1, 2007

Shock G: Fear of A Mixed Planet (33rd Street Records).(Sound recording review)
May 1, 2007

Out of the shadows.(TRANSFORMATIONS)
May 1, 2007