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Tag Archives: racial violence
Attacks on Asian Americans
By Ben Cornelius Associate Editor, Volume 23 Kyle Descher was born in Korea, but adopted at a young age by an American couple. [1] Back when he was a college student he and a roommate headed out to a … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events
Tagged Asian, Asian American, Asian American community, Asian Americans Advancing Justice, crime, hate crimes, hate groups, immigrant communities, immigrants, L.A. County Commission on Human Relations, New York City, Pacific Islander, racial violence, Sacramento, San Francisco, violent crime, Washington State University, white supremacist groups, white supremacy
Little Justice for Native American Women Victimized by Non-Native Attackers
By Ben Cornelius Associate Editor, Volume 23 In April of 2015, Edith Chavez, a Native American woman, was beaten and knocked unconscious at a North Dakota gas station by an unknown assailant.[1] She was then abducted, drugged, and driven northwest, … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events
Tagged American Indian, American Indian law, criminal enforcement, human trafficking, jurisdiction, Justice Department, Native American law, Native American violence, Native American Women, native americans, racial violence, VAWA, violence, violence against women, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act
Resist, Revolt, Rinse, Repeat
By Cleo Hernandez Associate Editor, Volume 23 A public square, angry words, angry people, police in riot gear, torches bright against a night sky, flags, homemade signs and banners, summer heat. Some would say that this is what democracy looks … Continue reading
Missouri Governor May Call National Guard Back to Ferguson
By Lauren Tortorella, Associate Editor Vol. 20 As Ferguson, and the world, awaits the grand jury’s decision on whether or not to charge officer Darren Wilson in the death of Michael Brown, Missouri Governor Jay Nixon is considering calling up … Continue reading
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Tagged darren wilson, ferguson, hands up don't shoot, jay nixon, michael brown, national guard, police misconduct, policing, racial violence