The Democratic Convention, September 5, 2012: Sandra Fluke, Elizabeth Warren, Sister Simone Campbell of the Nuns on the Bus, and the Former Employees of Companies Controlled by Bain Capital
• September 10, 2012 • Comments Off on The Democratic Convention, September 5, 2012: Sandra Fluke, Elizabeth Warren, Sister Simone Campbell of the Nuns on the Bus, and the Former Employees of Companies Controlled by Bain CapitalPosted in Affordable Care Act, African American History, American Foreign Policy, American History, American Politics, Budget Cuts, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Class, Cultural History, Democrats, Education, Elizabeth Warren, Facebook, Health, Health Care/The Public Option, Homelessness, Immigration, Joblessness, Labor History, Labor Relations, Medicaid/Medicare, National Issues, Obama Administration, Protestant Denominations, Public Intellectualism, Religion, Sandra Fluke, Social Security, Television, The Clintons, The Economy, The Mainstream Media (MSM), The Nuns on the Bus, The Tea Party Movement, Unions/Union Busting, Voter Suppression, Women
Tags: 2012 Presidential Election, Adam Mutterperl, Ampad, Bill Clinton, Cherokee Ancestry, Cindy Hewitt, Dade Behring, David Foster, Democratic National Convention, Elizabeth Warren, Fluke, Harvard Law School, JibJab, Minorities, Native Americans, Network, Nuns on the Bus, President Barack Obama, President Obama, Presidential Elections, Randy Johnson, Roger Stone, Scott Brown, Sister Simone, Sister Simone Campbell, Steel Workers Union, Steelworkers Union, Ted Kennedy, The 2012 Presidential Campaign, United States
That Philly Swim Club Story: We’re NOT Post-Racial by a Long Shot
• July 12, 2009 • Comments Off on That Philly Swim Club Story: We’re NOT Post-Racial by a Long ShotPosted in American Politics, Black People, Chicanos/Latinos, Class, History, People of Color, Race
Tags: Black Children, Blacks, Cab Drivers, Color of Change, Discrimination, Girard College, Huntingdon Valley, Intolerance, James Rucker, Latinos, Main Line, Mexican American, Minorities, NAACP, New York City, Northeast Philadelphia, Oxford Circle, Parks & Recreation Department, Philadelphia, Post-Racial, Senator Arlen Spector, Summerdale, Swimming, Swimming Pools, The Valley Swim Club, What About Our Daughters?
Screw Credit Cards: Foreclosures Hitting Blacks and Latinos Hardest
• May 16, 2009 • 1 CommentPosted in American Politics, Black People, Class, Gentrification, Race, Subprime Loans-Foreclosures, The Economy, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: Bank of America, Banks, Blacks, Chicago, Color, Communities of Color, Homeownership, Hyde Park, Institutional Racism, Latinos, Long Island, Minorities, Mortgages, Queens N.Y., Racism, Red-lining, Segregation, Subprime Loans, The New York Times, Wells Fargo
