Archive for the 'Race and Class' Category

White People Own New Orleans

Thursday, September 8th, 2005

As reported in the Wall Street Journal today, rich white people own, run, and will rebuild New Orleans in their own image.

Black Farmers, White Land

Tuesday, December 4th, 2001

(This resource removed at the insistence of The Associated Press.)

Race and Class

Thursday, September 6th, 2001

When Race Burns Class: “Settlers” Revisited — An Interview With J. Sakai
EC: In the early eighties you wrote Settlers: Mythology of the White Proletariat, a book which had a major impact on many North American anti-imperialists. How did this book come about, and what was so new about its way of looking at things?
JS: Settlers […]

Fanon’s Memory and Sartre’s Gaze

Thursday, September 6th, 2001

Remembering Fanon
Forty years after Frantz Fanon died in 1961 at the National Institute of Health, in Bethesda, Md., David Macey has written a new biography of him. Macey’s FRANTZ FANON, at 516 pages, is the most voluminous biography yet of this great revolutionary thinker. The reader is taken on a long journey through Fanon’s lifetime […]

Cook, clean, but don’t vote

Wednesday, August 29th, 2001

Poll: Most Oppose Residency for Mexican Illegals
The nation divides over a Bush administration proposal to offer legal residency to illegal immigrants from Mexico, with support strongest among nonwhites and in the West.
Overall, 43 percent of Americans say they’d support a plan “in which illegal immigrants from Mexico would be allowed to live and work legally […]


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