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30 years on Biko maintains his appeal E-mail
Monday, 10 September 2007
Thirty years after dying in prison in apartheid South Africa, Steve Biko remains a historical icon, even if his "Black Consciousness Movement" no longer carries political weight.  Read more at iAfrica.com
 
AFRICOM: Wrong for Liberia, Disastrous for Africa E-mail
Friday, 07 September 2007
Liberia's relationship with the United States is unique, but colored by America's interest in using that country as a foothold in Africa. AFRICOM, though being welcomed by Liberia's new president, is raising concerns among critics of U.S. empire building.   Read more at NewAmericaMedia.com
 
Where Did the Katrina Money Go? E-mail
Wednesday, 05 September 2007
Now that the two-year anniversary of Katrina has passed and the media turn toward other events, the question still remains, why have most hurricane rebuilding funds yet to be spent, much less reached those in need -- and exactly where and how was $116 billion spent?  Read more at NewAmericaMedia.com
 
Charges reduced for 2 of the 'Jena Six' E-mail
Wednesday, 05 September 2007
Charges against two black teenagers originally arrested for attempted murder following an attack on a white schoolmate last year were reduced Tuesday to aggravated second-degree battery.  Read more at NOLA.com
 
After Katrina: 2 Years Later E-mail
Friday, 31 August 2007
 Over the last two years, UI researchers have made the ongoing impact and recovery from Katrina one of the Institute's primary focuses. At the second anniversary of Katrina's devastation of the Gulf Coast region, where do we stand?  Read more at Urban Institute
 
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