July 8, 2010 ColorLines Direct. News and commentary from ColorLines.com
| Race and Recession: Foreclosure Losses Still MountingPresident Obama’s foreclosure prevention program has done little to slow the pace of loss in communities of color.ALSO: Breaking down the numbers [INFOGRAPHIC] |
| Feds Sue Arizona Over SB 1070 The Justice Department argues only the feds can regulate immigration. Except, of course, in the case of all the federal policies that already hand that power to states. |
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