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Features
Tene' Green, "Christian Myth" (Editorial)
Kimberly Burke and Lori Jackson, "Haiti: The Collapse" (Film)
Lori Jackson, "The History of Haiti and Edwidge Danticat's The Farming of Bones" (Article)
Eddie White, "Good Morning Heartache: Billie Holiday, American Society and Me" (Feature)
Diane Adams, "Little Has Changed in the Land of the Free" (Editorial)
Samia Gordon, "Greetings from Japan" (Feature)
Lorenzo Black, "Crime" (Editorial)
Kimberly Burke and Lori Jackson, "Haiti: The Collapse" (Film)
Lori Jackson, "The History of Haiti and Edwidge Danticat's The Farming of Bones" (Article)
Eddie White, "Good Morning Heartache: Billie Holiday, American Society and Me" (Feature)
Diane Adams, "Little Has Changed in the Land of the Free" (Editorial)
Samia Gordon, "Greetings from Japan" (Feature)
Lorenzo Black, "Crime" (Editorial)
Education
Education Main Page
Taylor Daniels, "Budget Cuts' Effects on California Education" (Editorial)
Jacqueline Hernandez, "Budget Cuts" (Editorial / Testimonial)
Christopher Cross, "Can They Hear You?" (Editorial)
Jessica Rubio, "Higher Education at Risk" (Article)
Liberation Website, "U.S. Education and the Crisis" (Article from external site)
Diane Ravitch, Washington Post Blog, "Ravitch: A Moment of National Insanity" (Washington Post blog)
Nanette Asimov, San Francisco Chronicle, "US Execs Demand More Money" (Summary of SF Chronicle Article)
Jean Saffold, "I Tried" (Poem)
Reyna Urena, "The Punch Line" (Poem)
Chanel Jackson, "Go" (Poem)
Rogelio Bonales, "Crumbling Bridge" (Poem)
Beverly McCorvey, "A Day in the Life of Southwest College" (Article)
Taylor Daniels, "Budget Cuts' Effects on California Education" (Editorial)
Jacqueline Hernandez, "Budget Cuts" (Editorial / Testimonial)
Christopher Cross, "Can They Hear You?" (Editorial)
Jessica Rubio, "Higher Education at Risk" (Article)
Liberation Website, "U.S. Education and the Crisis" (Article from external site)
Diane Ravitch, Washington Post Blog, "Ravitch: A Moment of National Insanity" (Washington Post blog)
Nanette Asimov, San Francisco Chronicle, "US Execs Demand More Money" (Summary of SF Chronicle Article)
Jean Saffold, "I Tried" (Poem)
Reyna Urena, "The Punch Line" (Poem)
Chanel Jackson, "Go" (Poem)
Rogelio Bonales, "Crumbling Bridge" (Poem)
Beverly McCorvey, "A Day in the Life of Southwest College" (Article)
The Prison Industrial Complex
James Butler, "Stopping Gang Violence at All Levels by Removing Social Barriers" (Editorial)
Incarceration, Education, and Labor: Are They All the Same?
Nerissa Minor, "What Is a Prison?' (Poem)
"The Knotted Line" (Interactive Art Project and Video Preview)
Resource Guide from Critical Resistance
Incarceration, Education, and Labor: Are They All the Same?
Nerissa Minor, "What Is a Prison?' (Poem)
"The Knotted Line" (Interactive Art Project and Video Preview)
Resource Guide from Critical Resistance
The Watts Project
Chanel Jackson, James Butler, Jemea Sherman, Keisha Watson, Lucia Alfaro, Nacoty Baker-Humphries, Tish Nicholson, "Watts and Gentrification" (Film)
Chanel Jackson, "Gentrification" (Essay)
Joi Johnson, "Watts" (Slideshow)
And...
The Puente Class of 2009-10, "Live at the Filmore" (Film). Film by Kennith Johnson
The Word's Poetry Pages:
Social Justice Poetry
World and Local Politics: Social Justice Poems
"Historical Liar" by Jamiealita JohnsonMuhammad
"32" by Jamiealita JohnsonMuhammad
"Well Rage" by Joe McChesney"
What Is Prison?" by Nerissa Minor
Unbroken: Social Justice Poems
"Let There Be Light" by Lovina Lopez
"Ella" by Jeinis Martinez
"Politically Me" by Jacqueline Hernandez
"Written In" by James Butler
Looking Back & Around: Social Justice Poems
U.S. Politics" by Taylor Daniels
"Inside Voice" by Mario Jimenez
"Take Me Back..." by Keisha Watson
"Historical Liar" by Jamiealita JohnsonMuhammad
"32" by Jamiealita JohnsonMuhammad
"Well Rage" by Joe McChesney"
What Is Prison?" by Nerissa Minor
Unbroken: Social Justice Poems
"Let There Be Light" by Lovina Lopez
"Ella" by Jeinis Martinez
"Politically Me" by Jacqueline Hernandez
"Written In" by James Butler
Looking Back & Around: Social Justice Poems
U.S. Politics" by Taylor Daniels
"Inside Voice" by Mario Jimenez
"Take Me Back..." by Keisha Watson
Kill Ugly Corporations
Jamieson Juco, "The Bilderburg Group: Who the 1% Are" (Editorial)
Tawny Howard, "Corporations Influence Poverty" (Editorial)
Brittanie Anderson, "Kaiser Permanente: Hospital of Corruption" (Editorial)
Aaron Torres, "Tom's Shoes" (Editorial)
