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October 2010
Report: Tea Party Activism Tied to Extremists and Turning Violent
The Tea Party and its Republican Party handlers are on the defensive this week after an Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights report linked several prominent Tea Party leaders to extremist and openly racist organizations.
Recession's Impact on Black and Latino Families
While much of the corporate media, most political pundits and much of the country's elected leadership would like to characterize America as a "post-racial" society in which "colorblindness" rules, newly released data reveals that racially-based economic inequalities may be at their worst levels since the 1990s.According to fresh statistics from the Census Bureau, the recession and the housing crisis have most adversely affected African American and Latino families.
