September 2, 2010 ColorLines Direct. News and commentary from Colorlines.com
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Domestic Workers Lead the Way to 21st Century Labor RightsAn historic New York victory demonstrates what today’s labor movement needs to look like. |
| At Park51, Praying for an End to the “Ground Zero Mosque” Hatred The real hate we should all fear is the one that smears a peaceful Muslim congregation and incites violence around the country. |
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Glenn Beck Launches Political News Website
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Nearly a quarter million immigrants still await a hearing in their deportation cases.
Mexico’s Miss Universe Favors Marriage Equality
Beauty queen says she’s “absolutely against discrimination.”
Jezebel’s September Fashion Mag Tally: Black Is Still Not Hot
But Halle Berry lands Vogue’s cover–the second black women ever, following Naomi Campbell 20 years ago.
| Facing Race 2010 Civic innovator and author Chris Rabb is excited to emcee Facing Race 2010, happening September 23-25! “With Kamau Bell, Rich Medina and the other stars performing at Facing Race, this conference is not to be missed!” Rabb says. “Looking forward to sharing the stage with these phenomenal change-makers.”Be one of the 1000 participants looking to define justice and make change. arc.org/facingrace |
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