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Native Land, Youth, and The Future
by Special Correspondent Jessica Yee Much of what people know about historic Native issues has to do with land on some level. Indeed, much of what we are about today has to do with our land also. Our...
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Series Introduction: Globalization – Of Bond and Global Politics
by Guest Contributor Ansel, originally published at Mediahacker Editor’s Note: I watched the Quantum of Solace the weekend it opened. This is not unusual for me, as I watch all the Bond films and like...
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Cameron Diaz Talks Going Green; Skirts Around Environmental Racism
by Latoya Peterson In this month’s Marie Claire, Cameron Diaz is gracing the cover and bringing a message. The popular starlet has embraced the environment as her new motivation, and is doing a low...
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Van Jones Pushed Out of the Obama Administration
by Latoya Peterson Over the weekend, I received the following email from Green For All: Late last night, Van Jones resigned from his position with the White House Council on Environmental Quality. Many...
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Latinos Under Siege? A Look At CNN’s Latino In America
By Special Correspondent Arturo R. García Soledad O’Brien says she wants Latino In America to “start a conversation.” Unfortunately for viewers, the series’ message seems to be, what? Woe is us?...
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Latino In America goes out with a whine
By Special Correspondent Arturo R. García For a review of Part 1, click here No way around it: Latino In America was a failure. At the very least, Thursday’s conclusion, “Chasing The Dream,” seemed...
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Conservatives: Immigration’s Bad for the Environment
By Guest Contributor Jamilah King, originally posted at RaceWire As the immigration reform debate heats up on Capitol Hill, right wing opponents are uping the ante with sensationalist and factually...
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Feminist Intersection: On hipsters/hippies and Native culture
By Special Correspondent Jessica Yee, originally published at Bitch Magazine Lately I’ve had my fair share of run-ins with the hipsters and hippies, as well as the hippie/hipster “culture” at large,...
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Minorities, Media Coverage, and Environmental Justice
by Latoya Peterson On Sunday, I attended a Digital Capital Week event called Latinos, Technology, and the Environment, hosted by my friend Kety Esquivel. The panel description states: According to a...
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The Racialicious Review of If God Is Willing and Da Creek Don’t Rise, Part 1
By Arturo R. García The best, most brutal thing about Spike Lee’s If God Is Willing and Da Creek Don’t Rise is how it flows, showing us not just how the various residents and systems in New Orleans...
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The Racialicious Review for If God Is Willing and Da Creek Don’t Rise Part II
By Arturo R. García The conclusion of If God Is Willing And Da Creek Don’t Rise stays a little closer to home than Part 1 did, but, again, Spike Lee succeeds at telling this set of new stories through...
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Mic Check: A Day In Zuccotti Park With #OccupyBigFood
By Erika Nicole Kendall, cross-posted from A Black Girl’s Guide to Weight Loss “Whose food?” Our food. Signs of “Turn the beet around!” (an obvious nod to the fact that most beets in the US, the source...
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Racialicious Crush Of The Week: Arundhati Roy
By Andrea Plaid Arundhati Roy. Photo: Sanjay Kak. Courtesy: pcp.gc.cuny.edu If Arundhati Roy was a rock star and I was at her concert, I’d be that fool who’d shout, “I LOVE YOOOUUU!” from the cheap...
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Racialicious Crush Of The Week, Facing Race Edition: Yvonne Yen Liu
By Andrea Plaid Yvonne Yen Liu. Photo: courtesy of the interviewee. Like I mentioned at the Facing Race roundtable yesterday, the “No Justice, No Peas” panel left a deep impression on me because it...
View ArticleOne Heartbeat: Idle No More Prepares To Drum Across North America
By Arturo R. García At noon Central Standard Time today, the Idle No More campaign is calling for members of all indigenous nations to drum together in the highest point of a campaign, originated in...
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Idle No More 101
By Guest Contributor Gyasi Ross Illustration by Steven Paul Judd. Lately, Native people have taken to the streets malls in demonstrations of Public Indian-ness (“PI”) that surpasses the sheer volume of...
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Gender, Race, And Going To Class: A Call For A Feminist Reading of For-Profit...
By Guest Contributor Tressie McMillan Cottom, cross-posted from The Feminist Wire Most of us have seen the ads exhorting us to “call today!” to start on a new future with a college degree. How many of...
View ArticleQuoted: Brentin Mock on Racism and Why We Can’t Breathe
Eddie Bautista, the longtime environmental justice advocate and director of the New York City Environmental Justice Alliance, was quoted in the article saying about Garner’s death, “There are [a]...
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