Eyes on the Prize (VI) — Bridge to Freedom, 1965 From the Archives: Where’s the Spirit of Selma Now? by Gay Talese Fifty Years After Bloody Sunday in Selma, Everything and Nothing Has Changed, The Nation SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA v. HOLDER, ATTORNEY GENERAL, et al. No. 12-96. Argued February 27, 2013–Decided June…
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† 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. Kay Whitlock, co-author of Queer (In)Justice, is contributing editor of CI. Criminal Injustice is published every Wednesday at…
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† 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. Kay Whitlock, co-author of Queer (In)Justice, is contributing editor of CI. Criminal Injustice is published every Wednesday at…
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† 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. Kay Whitlock, co-author of Queer (In)Justice, is contributing editor of CI. Criminal Injustice is published every Wednesday at…
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BREAKING: Republicans cinch control of US Senate. — The Associated Press (@AP) November 5, 2014 From BBC News: The Republican Party has taken control of the Senate in the US midterm elections, increasing their power in the final years of President Barack Obama’s presidency. After gains in Arkansas, Montana, South…
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PBS NewsHour will stream its coverage, which is co-anchored by Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff, starting at 3pm PT / 6 pm ET. (18)
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On this day in 2002, Senator Paul Wellstone, his wife Sheila, daughter Marcia and five others died in that fateful plane crash. His legacy and his words speak for themselves, and remind us, always, of what government for good can do. He was The Conscience of the Senate, the First…
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