Category: race

  • Transitions – I've Got the Light of Freedom

    transitions-ive-got-the-light-of-freedom.doc Payne, Charles M. 1995 Transitions In I’ve Got the Light of Freedom: the organizing tradition and the Mississippi freedom struggle. Pp. 284-316. Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA: University of California Press. I’ve Got the Light of Freedom the organizing tradition and the Mississippi freedom struggle Chapter Ten Transitions Before the summer project last year […]

  • May Day 2006 and the Gulf War

    Before hitting Wilshire and Western at 4:00 pm, we are sitting in the lounge watching Fox News, which is broadcasting live rallies in Downtown and Santa Ana. That looks pretty hard to match up. Then we think of our plan for today. Ever heard CNN’s of live Gulf War broadcasting? Iraqui scud missile headquarters used […]

  • Colorado College American Cultural Studies External Review

    http://www.macalester.edu/americanstudies/index.htm REVIEW OF THE AMERICAN CULTURAL STUDIES PROGRAM AT COLORADO COLLEGE Professor Duchess Harris participated in assessing the curricular scope of the American Cultural Studies Department at Colorado College and offered recommendations as to how it can be developed as a program. (Review downloadable as PDF)

  • Roberto Rodriguez. As America's Latino diaspora evolves, so does the field

    Roberto Rodriguez As America’s Latino diaspora evolves, so does the field Founded some 30 years ago and at one time believed to be on the verge of extinction, the field of Chicano studies is constantly expanding. As Puerto Rican and Cuban communities grew in the United States in the 1960s and ’70s, so did the […]

  • [DEBATE] peter waterman. International Marxist Embarassment Month?

    From: peter waterman To: “debate: SA discussion list” Cc: Virginia Vargas telefonica.net.pe Date: Apr 12, 2005 3:20 AM Subject: [DEBATE] : International Marxist Embarassment Month? If we need this kind (See Below) of gushing, this kind of emoting, this kind of identification between Trotskyism/Geuvarismo and particular contemporary individuals or parties, then I really think we […]

  • first I see this article on the pervasive…

    first, I see this article on the pervasive effects of Walmart in the city http://www.urbancartography.com/2005/02/die_walmart_die.html and, a commentor had told the writer to not be so blatant about his own “biases”, and mocked at the fact that his google adsense (content-specific text advertising) was showing ADS of Walmart. Indeed, next to the article criticizing Walmart, […]