For people in school and out, good resource and information on student loans — especially to see if you qualify for “Public Service Loan Forgiveness.” Heather Jarvis, the nation’s leading expert, provides free educational resources and training for student loan borrowers and the people who love them. Higher education isn’t…
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From Colorlines: [H]omeowners and organizers in East Oakland, one of the communities hit hardest in the subprime lending boom, gathered up the banks’ trash and delivered it back to them. The action was part of a series of events around the country, organized by the New Bottom Line campaign, that…
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Today’s blip in Time Apple co-founder Steve Jobs dies How Technology Will Transform Higher Education How Georgia’s Anti-Immigration Law Could Hurt the State’s (and the Nation’s) Economy Call Out to People of Color From the #OccupyWallStreet People of Color Working Group Making Room for Racial Justice in the People Power…
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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. Criminal InJustice is published every Wednesday at 6 pm CST. Picture an Ex-Felon as a Law Abiding Citizen by…
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From ImmigrationProf Blog: First, one reason that the U.S. government is challenging a number of state immigration laws is that the states arguably are usurping federal power to regulate immigration. Immigration regulation, generally speaking, is a power that the national government possesses, not the states. The primary legal argument made…
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JPMorgan Chase recently donated an unprecedented $4.6 million to the New York City Police Foundation. The gift was the largest in the history of the foundation and “will enable the New York City Police Department to strengthen security in the Big Apple.” (6)
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Today’s blip in Time Here’s to Occupying Wall Street! (If Only That Were Actually Happening) Brother of youngest executed in US speaks out 90 Percent Of Corporations Think Their Executives Deserve Above-Median Pay, Driving Income Inequality Fannie Mae knew about foreclosure abuses by law firms it hired as early as…
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