- Tennessee Passes Draconian Abortion Law During Coronavirus Pandemic: With no exceptions for rape or incest, the medical procedure is banned after six weeks of pregnancy. https://www.colorlines.com/articles/tennessee-passes-draconian-abortion-law-during-coronavirus-pandemic 51 comments politics
- Trump Admin Seeks to Detain Migrant Children Indefinitely https://www.colorlines.com/articles/trump-admin-seeks-detain-migrant-children-indefinitely 26 comments politics
- How Can Rethinking Policing Reverse the Mass Incarceration Epidemic? https://www.colorlines.com/articles/how-can-rethinking-policing-reverse-mass-incarceration-epidemic 5 comments politics
- Puerto Ricans Face Food Shortages, Crumbling Infrastructure As Relief Aid Stalls https://www.colorlines.com/articles/read-puerto-ricans-face-food-shortages-crumbling-infrastructure-relief-aid-stalls? 8 comments politics
- Facebook Bans White Nationalism Following Pressure From Civil Rights Groups https://www.colorlines.com/articles/facebook-bans-white-nationalism-following-pressure-civil-rights-groups 10 comments politics
- Congress Investigates EPA For Refusing NASA's Help After Hurricane Harvey https://www.colorlines.com/articles/congress-investigates-epa-refusing-nasas-help-after-hurricane-harvey 11 comments politics
- Practical POC Tips for Fighting the Trump Administration's Latest Assault on Trans People https://www.colorlines.com/articles/practical-poc-tips-fighting-trump-administrations-latest-assault-trans-people 6 comments politics
- Trump Plan Would Bar Citizenship to Millions of Immigrants https://www.colorlines.com/articles/trump-plan-would-bar-citizenship-millions-immigrants 23 comments politics
- STUDY: Black Unemployment Rate is Double White Rate in 14 States, D.C. https://www.colorlines.com/articles/study-black-unemployment-rate-double-white-rate-14-states-dc 3 comments politics
- Houston and Puerto Rico Unprepared for Upcoming Hurricane Season https://www.colorlines.com/articles/houston-and-puerto-rico-unprepared-upcoming-hurricane-season 4 comments politics
- EPA Report Proves That Black Communities More Likely to Breathe Toxic Air | People of color have a 35 percent higher chance of living near emission polluting facilities than their White counterparts—and the number is higher for Black residents. https://www.colorlines.com/articles/epa-report-proves-black-communities-more-likely-breathe-toxic-air 22 comments science
- EPA Report Proves That Black Communities More Likely to Breathe Toxic Air https://www.colorlines.com/articles/epa-report-proves-black-communities-more-likely-breathe-toxic-air 9 comments politics
- Dems Urge FCC to Tackle Surveillance Tech in Communities of Color https://www.colorlines.com/articles/dems-urge-fcc-tackle-surveillance-tech-communities-color 7 comments technology
- Justice Sotomayor Says SCOTUS is on Wrong Side of Fight Against Police Violence http://www.colorlines.com/articles/justice-sotomayor-says-scotus-wrong-side-fight-against-police-violence 7 comments politics
- Georgia Woman Charged With Murder After Taking Abortion Pill http://www.colorlines.com/articles/georgia-woman-charged-murder-after-taking-abortion-pill 5 comments nottheonion
- Native Americans Say Facebook Is Accusing Them of Using Fake Names http://colorlines.com/archives/2015/02/native_americans_say_facebook_is_accusing_them_of_using_fake_names.html 282 comments nottheonion
- New Orleans Pre-Schooler Joins World’s Oldest High IQ Society: Anala Beevers is a 4-year-old genius. At four months, she learned the alphabet. By 18 months, she mastered numbers — in Spanish. And today, at only four years old, she knows the location and capital of every state in the country http://colorlines.com/archives/2013/07/new_orleans_pre-schooler_joins_worlds_oldest_high_iq_society.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+racewireblog+%28colorlines.com%29 7 comments worldnews
- Students Have Taken Over Florida Governor’s Office Demanding Justice For Trayvon http://colorlines.com/archives/2013/07/students_have_taken_over_florida_governors_office_demanding_justice_for_trayvon.html 47 comments politics
- Paula Deen Wants to Have Black Slaves at Her Southern Dinner Party http://colorlines.com/archives/2013/06/paula_deens_ideal_dinner_party_involves_black_slave_waiters.html 280 comments nottheonion
- Whole Foods Suspends Workers For Speaking Spanish http://colorlines.com/archives/2013/06/whole_foods_suspends_workers_for_speaking_spanish.html 3 comments nottheonion
- Racially Segregated 'Black-Only Pods' in Florida County Jail http://colorlines.com/archives/2013/05/justice_department_finds_racially_segregated_black-only_pods_in_florida_county_jail.html 5 comments politics
- Senate Accepts Deal to Kick Formerly Incarcerated Off Food Benefits http://colorlines.com/archives/2013/05/senate_accepts_bipartisan_deal_to_kick_formerly_incarcerated_off_food_benefits.html 21 comments politics
- The Power of Whiteness, Terrorism and Privilege: "White privilege is knowing that if this bomber turns out to be white, the United States government will not bomb whatever corn field or mountain town or stale suburb from which said bomber came, to ensure that others like him don’t get any ideas." http://colorlines.com/archives/2013/04/tim_wise_on_understanding_the_power_of_whiteness_terrorism_and_privilege.html 4 comments politics
- The Shocking Details of a Mississippi School-to-Prison Pipeline http://colorlines.com/archives/2012/11/school_prison_pipeline_meridian.html 43 comments politics
- DEA Agent Says He Was Told Not To Enforce Drug Laws In White Areas http://colorlines.com/archives/2012/11/dea_agent_says_he_was_told_not_to_enforce_drug_laws_in_white_areas.html 78 comments politics
- Why the Voting Rights Act Likely Won’t Survive Supreme Court Review - COLORLINES http://colorlines.com/archives/2012/11/voting_rights_act_likely_wont_survive_scotus_review.html 3 comments politics
- Watch a Colorado GOP Poll Watcher Report a ‘High Concentration of People of Color’ [VIDEO] http://colorlines.com/archives/2012/11/watch_a_colorado_gop_poll_watcher_report_a_high_concentration_of_people_of_color.html 6 comments politics
- Why You Should Be Very Afraid of This Year’s Ballot Bullies http://colorlines.com/archives/2012/09/why_you_should_be_very_afraid_of_this_years_ballot_bullies.html 9 comments politics
- Paul Ryan’s Black College Girlfriend Wants Nothing To Do With Campaign http://colorlines.com/archives/2012/08/paul_ryans_black_college_girlfriend_deneeta_pope_wants_nothing_to_do_with_campaign.html 3 comments politics
- How One Tea Party Group Is Building An Election Day Army To Intimidate Voters. http://colorlines.com/archives/2012/08/infographic_true_the_vote_network_in_2012.html 4 comments politics
- Swedish Minister of Culture eats cake shaped like African woman. http://colorlines.com/archives/2012/04/but_is_it_art_swedish_culture_minister_in_worlds_most_racist_cake-cutting_scandal.html 3 comments politics
- George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin: Some Important Facts that Are Not Getting Enough Press http://colorlines.com/archives/2012/03/zimmermans_father_is_a_retired_judge_and_his_son_has_avoided_serious_charges_before.html 224 comments politics
- New Report Finds Private Prisons a Threat to Criminal Justice Reform - As state’s struggle to close record budget gaps, private prisons have become an easy way to make millions. http://colorlines.com/archives/2011/11/new_report_finds_private_prisons_a_threat_to_criminal_justice_reform.html 28 comments politics
- 300 Colorado Homeowners Close Their Accounts at Wells Fargo - On Tuesday, over 300 members of the Colorado Progressive Coalition (CPC) went to Wells Fargo — the state’s largest bank — to close their accounts. The mass action was in protest of the bank’s predatory lending habits.. http://colorlines.com/archives/2011/10/coloradan_home_owners_divest_from_wells_fargo.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter 13 comments politics
- Pell Grants threatened by debt ceiling negotiations http://colorlines.com/archives/2011/07/dems_students_fight_to_save_pell_grants_amidst_debt_ceiling_talks.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+racewireblog+%28colorlines%29 6 comments politics
- Shortly after calling for abolishing FEMA on CNN, Ron Paul told MSNBC’s Chris Matthews that he would not have voted for the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the landmark piece of legislation that outlawed major forms of discrimination against blacks and women. http://colorlines.com/archives/2011/05/ron_paul_would_have_voted_against_civil_rights_act.html 5 comments politics
- Sen. Durbin Is Set To Revive DREAM Act Fight in This Congress http://colorlines.com/archives/2011/04/durbin_set_to_reintroduce_dream_act.html 3 comments politics
- "Conservatives cannot govern well for the same reason that vegetarians cannot prepare a world-class boeuf bourguignon: If you believe that what you are called upon to do is wrong, you are not likely to do it very well." http://colorlines.com/archives/2011/01/gop_appoints_anti-education_virginia_foxx_to_head_of_house_higher_ed_committee.html 4 comments politics
- DREAM Act Opposition Is Fueled by Racism http://colorlines.com/archives/2010/12/ucla_prof_gop_opposition_to_the_dream_act_fueled_by_racism.html 15 comments politics
- No Hate Crime Charges for Seattle PD’s Beating Caught On Camera .. “If Cobane were not an officer, he’d be charged with a hate crime right now,” Seattle King County NAACP President James Bible told the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. “This is institutional power at its worst.” http://colorlines.com/archives/2010/09/no_hate_crime_charges_for_seattle_pds_beating_caught_on_camera.html 4 comments politics