Racist hate network using media to sabotage immigration reform, says book author
As immigration reform once again heads to the
front-burner of American politics, the nation’s politicians and voters
have an opportunity to decide whether a fringe coalition of racist
groups will once again be allowed to sabotage serious efforts to reach a
rational compromise on critical immigration issues, suggests Robert W. Sussman, author of a new book on enduring scientific myths behind modern racism.
Voter ID laws posed big hurdle for minority youth in 2012 elections, study confirms
At polling places across America in November 2012,
Latinos and African Americans under age 30 were disproportionately asked
for identification, even in states that do not have voter ID laws,
according to a post-election analysis by researchers at Washington
University in St. Louis and the University of Chicago.