Requiem
“We can’t keep digging graves where common ground should be.” ~ Charles Blow, New York Times (8)
CI: Commodities and Cages
† Criminal InJustice is a weekly series devoted to taking action against inequities in the U.S. criminal justice system. Nancy A. Heitzeg, Professor of Sociology and Race/Ethnicity, is the Editor of CI. Criminal Injustice is published every Wednesday at 6 pm CST. Commodities and Cages by nancy a heitzeg Editors…
The “Bain” of His Existence
“Firms” (14)
Prophecy
“It was told that next time there is chaos and disparity, she would return again. She said she would return as a White Buffalo Calf. Some believe she already has.” Words of Chief Arvol Looking Horse, 19th Generation Keeper of the Sacred White Buffalo Calf Pipe of the Lakota Nation…
Dreamer’s Dreams: Dream Act Interactive
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Mighty “White” Mitt
Jonathan Capeheart, Washington Post: After Romney’s assertion that he would be better for African Americans than the African American sitting in the White House with 95 percent of the African American vote in 2008 and a 90 percent approval rating among African Americans today, this was the gasp-worthy comment in…
CI: Pelican Bay Prison – One Year Later, Policy Remains “Debrief or Die”
† Criminal InJustice is a weekly series devoted to taking action against inequities in the U.S. criminal justice system. Nancy A. Heitzeg, Professor of Sociology and Race/Ethnicity, is the Editor of CI. Criminal Injustice is published every Wednesday at 6 pm CST. Pelican Bay Prison – One Year Later, Policy…
The Power of Art and Resistance: Guernica at 75
“Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with which to shape it.” Guernica, Pablo Picasso, 1937 (15)