Home Grown Terrorism

February 25, 2009

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By Veena Dubal

About a year ago, after the FBI ‘uncovered’ a supposed plot by convenience store workers in Cherry Hill, Pennsylvania to kill American soldiers in New Jersey, there was a lot of discussion about “Home Grown Terrorists.” Read the rest of this entry »


Choosing Hope Over Fear in Immigration Policy Reform

January 23, 2009

golden-gateBy Angela Chan (Juvenile Justice and Education Staff Attorney, Asian Law Caucus) and Evelyn Sanchez (Executive Director, Bay Area Immigrant Rights Coalition)

Note: Originally Posted on New America Media, Jan 21, 2009

The legacy of fear and violence from the Bush administration’s immigration policies Read the rest of this entry »


Day 1: Power to the People – not just the President

January 21, 2009

blf-pictureBy Veena Dubal

On a bus somewhere between Marrakech and Rabat, we were asked how we felt about Obama.  “In Morocco, we are optimistic about the new American President . . .” Read the rest of this entry »


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