Feature Stories: Articles on Racial Profiling, Immigration Today
Current news, events, research, and reporting, covering the full range of racial issues, racism, discrimination, race relations in the contemporary society
December 22nd, 2010
Written by Jodie Blankenship in Spotlight, Feature Stories, Native American with 0 Comments
Like many national park excursions in the Southwest, the exploration is expected to be an immersion of ancient Puebloan culture — an admiration of expert sandstone craftsmanship, where villages survived and flourished amongst canyon walls in an inhospitable desert, (compared to today’s easily accessible lifestyle). Canyon de Chelly (pronounced d’SHAY) National Monument provides profound examples...
December 21st, 2010
Written by Wendy Innes in Cover Stories with 1 Comment
For millennia, cultures around the world continue to celebrate some type of winter holiday, usually around the time of the winter solstice in the Northern hemisphere (for the sake of argument this article assumes the reader is in the Northern Hemisphere, however the same celebrations take place in the Southern hemisphere during the summer solstice).Usually the winter solstice occurs on the first...
December 13th, 2010
Written by Wendy Innes in Feature Stories with 0 Comments
Over the last decade, the hot button issue of illegal immigration heated up to an all time high in 2010 with the current debates about how to handle America’s illegal immigration problem. According to a TechnoMetrica Market Intelligence (TIPP) poll, published in the July 12, 2010, edition of the Christian Science Monitor, 51 percent of Americans support the new illegal immigration law in Arizona....
December 7th, 2010
Written by Wendy Innes in Feature Stories with 0 Comments
Everyone knows that the holidays can be a stressful time of year.With family coming to visit, gifts to purchase and food to cook, it is easy to see why, but it does not have to be. It is possible to make it through the holidays without a bundle of stress, and by following the following simple tips, it is possible to not only save time, but save money as well.The most important thing to do to make...
December 3rd, 2010
Written by Rita Rizzo in Cover Stories with 0 Comments
As each new generation comes of age, we hear this refrain, however, though this is a popular notion, it may not be entirely accurate. Although Millennials are no more or less headstrong than previous generations of twenty-somethings, Gen-Xers, Boomers, and Traditionalists find it challenging to arrive at an understanding with them. Conversely, Millennials find it frustrating as they attempt to...