#civilrights groups say spending should prioritize education, not prisons.
(SF Appeal) Arguing that spending on prisons is out of control, civil rights leaders gathered in San Francisco today to unveil a campaign in support of federal legislation to review the nation’s...
View ArticleMinority men falling behind academically, study finds
(Los Angeles Times) Young black and Latino men lag behind their contemporaries in nearly every measure of educational attainment, with many failing to attend college or earn degrees and large numbers...
View ArticleIncarceration: when HIV infection does discriminate
(Guardian) The last thing you want to find out when you're serving out a jail sentence for drug possession is that you are HIV positive. That is what happened to Waheedah Shabbazz-El, a former US...
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