Articles from Colorlines Magazine (May 1, 2008)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
A Handbook to the U.S.	Hernandez, Daisy		276
A nuanced young black voice: novelist Kalisha Buckhanon complicates the image of Black teenagers.	Bair, Madeleine		1482
A step towards victory.	Hing, Julianne Ong	Brief article	90
Are schools the next target of gentrification? Chicago has been closing public schools in the areas developers want.	Lydersen, Kari		518
Asking a Mexican.	Martinez, Roberto	Letter to the editor	64
Banished from home: a new documentary considers reparations and suggests how little has changed in more than a century.	Jung, Alex		1112
Bettye LaVette: The Scene of the Crime (ANTI-Records).	Kalamka, Juba	Sound recording review	505
Blog bits: we know how many blogs you have to read nowadays. So we've scoured the archives from our blog, racewire.org, and found these must-reads for you.	Johnson, Tammy; Hing, Julianne Ong		742
Chiara Civello: Last Quarter Moon (Verve Forecast).	Kalamka, Juba	Brief article	215
Children behind bars for life: a new report focuses on the youngest victims of mandatory sentencing.	Jung, Alex		577
Digital racial interactions.	Jung, Alex	Book review	266
For rent (Mexicans need not apply).	Hing, Julianne Ong		95
Higher asthma rates.	Hing, Julianne Ong		90
Homeowner crisis.			280
How Black is New Orleans? New census figures don't tell the whole story.	Jung, Alex	Report	557
I got arrested and it got me laid.	Wessler, Seth		624
In focus: stories of deportation.	Isett, Stuart	Brief article	255
Largest settlement for discrimination.	Hing, Julianne Ong		100
Money Mark: Brand New by Tomorrow (Brushfire Records).	Kalamka, Juba		179
My high school sex life: one teenager talks about getting it on, turning it off and charting her own course through a sexual coming-of-age.	Washington, Jacqueline		939
Out of uniform, he was another Black man.	Hing, Julianne Ong		91
Oxbow: The Narcotic Story (Hydra Head Records).	Kalamka, Juba		220
Power to the brown people: Vancouver's Desis rage against the deportation machine--and it works.	Piepzna-Samarasinha, Leah Lakshmi		1487
Race riots: lessons learned.	Lowenstein, Jeff Kelly		255
Racism without racists? A new book tries to define discrimination and fails.	Hernandez, Daisy		1334
Reggie Walton: the federal judge who dropped the hammer on Lewis "Scooter" Libby explains his crusade against crack sentencing laws.	Wright, Kai	Interview	819
Risking it all to find safety: black and brown queer youth are desperately seeking space to love--and be loved. They'll do whatever is necessary to find it.	Wright, Kai		5515
Sanctuary on the way north.	Hing, Julianne Ong		111
Spanish, French and Anishinaabemowin?	Hing, Julianne Ong		85
Spotlight: Sean Hill; Weaving hometown history into poetry.	Hing, Julianne Ong		228
Talking with teens about race and sex.	Wright, Kai		379
Thanks, but no thanks.	Hing, Julianne Ong	Brief article	78
The Book Of Life And Death: a Filipina working as a caretaker keeps a special photo album and a few secrets of her own.	Talusan, Grace	Reprint	4619
The color of money: race not only matters--it determines whether you make a living wage.	Chinitz, Julie		1608
The rise of street literature: the literary genre about "gangsta life" spawned a younger Black readership, but is this literacy by any means necessary?	Rice, Almah LaVon		1766
Vietnamese to be deported.	Hing, Julianne Ong	Brief article	126
We're here. We're sexual. Get used to it. Abstinence programs have failed teens of color. Now young people are telling adults to get out of the way of their sex education.	Miner, Barbara		3729
What it means to be trans.	Fisher, Simon	Letter to the editor	74