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Friday, January 30

FBI: Burgeoning Gangs Behind up to 80% of US Crime, USA Today
As Property Crimes Increase, More Neighbors Are on Patrol, Christian Science Monitor
E-Verify Rule Governing Contractor Employees Postponed, Federal Computer Week
Bias Behind Higher Rates of HIV in Black Gay Men?, Southern Voice
Smithsonian Selects Finalists for African-American Museum, Washington Times
Black-White Achievement Gap Persists in Schools Here, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
DA Intern Booted After Arrest, Boston Herald
NFL Hopes U.S. Hispanics Ready for Football, Reuters
Video Game Plays Strange Message, WTHI-TV (Terre Haute)
Diversity in Hawaii, AR Classic Article

Thursday, January 29

Hill Republican: Stimulus Aids Illegal Immigrants, AP
Want a Green Card? Pay $1M for Stake in Orlando-Area Condo Hotel, Orlando Sentinel
Anti-Racist Activist Mugged by Black Man, The Right Perspective
Barry Again Fails to File Tax Forms, Washington Post
Hartford, Conn., Mayor Arrested on Bribery Charges, AP
He Wrote the Book on School Board Controversies, New York Daily News
Women Dye Hair Blonde Amid Recession, Telegraph (London)
The Engineer of Diversity, Brussels Journal
Survey Shows Alarming Lack of Integration in Germany, Der Spiegel
Asia Migrants Flock to Australia, BBC News
Dutch MP Behind Film on Radical Islam: Decision to Prosecute Me Is Political, Haaretz

Wednesday, January 28

Latino Voting in 2008: Part of a Broader Electoral Movement, Center for Immigration Studies
City Accused of Bias Against Blacks, Hispanics in Ex-Con Jobs Ban, New York Daily News
The Call of the Mall, The Economist
Former Surgeon General, Now Local Hospital Executive Faces Felony Charges, Orlando Sentinel
Miami-Based Doll Has Hispanic Look and Immigrant Story, Miami Herald
Senator: Spanish Seat-Belt Ads a Waste of Money, Denver Post
Former Hooters Girl Melody Morales Sues Hawaiian Tropic Zone for Discrimination, New York Daily News
Hockey Player Says Burnaby Fight Was Religiously Motivated, CBC News
Mexicans Turn to Voodoo to Help Team Beat the US, AP
The Schools Where NO Pupils Speak English As a First Language, Daily Mail (London)
Anti-Racist Drive Aims at Hot Spots, The Age (Melbourne)

Tuesday, January 27

Madison Avenue Wants Cute Little Black Girls, Can't Find Them, AfterEllen.com
After Less Than a Week in Office, Barack Obama's Approval Rating Plunges 15 Points, Daily Mail (London)
Pocket Obama (10 copies), $49.50, History Company
'Little Armenia' Sign in Hollywood Feels Strange, But Right, Los Angeles Times
Murder Factory, Part 1: 64130, The ZIP Code of Notoriety in Missouri, Kansas City Star
Houston's Aubrey Coleman Should Be Suspended for the Season: Apology Not Enough, Bleacher Report
Judge Uses Vulgar Language As She Is Charged, Hartford (Connecticut) Courant
Illegal Immigrants to Be DNA Tested Under New Crackdown in France, Daily Mail (London)
Bolivians 'Back New Constitution', BBC News
President Obama Leads US Drive to Topple Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe, Times of London

Monday, January 26

Many Eager to Document 'Obama Effect', Miami Herald
FLOTUS Duds Get Backlash, The Politico
DHS Rule Aimed at Obama's Illegal Aunt, AP
The State of Blacks in Golf, Wall Street Journal
Feds to 'Rethink' License Mandate, USA Today
Chicago Public Schools: 'No Students From Opposing Schools' at Games, Chicago Sun-Times
Cutting Out the Salon, WTNH-TV (New Haven, Connecticut)
Campaigns to Protect Native Species 'Are Racist', Telegraph (London)
Native Suicides Linked to Compensation, National Post (Toronto)
90% of Failed Asylum Seekers Remain in UK … and Backlog of Undecided Cases Doubles in a Year, Daily Mail (London)
Austrian Far-Right Legislator Convicted of Anti-Muslim Incitement, Earth Times
Newspaper Claims Car Thief Transformed Into a Goat, AP

Friday, January 23

Neb. Judge Rejects Affirmative Action Ban Lawsuit, AP
Barack Obama Inauguration: This Emperor Has No Clothes, It Will All End in Tears, Telegraph (London)
'English First' Proposal Defeated in Nashville, AP
Latinos Fight for Political Recognition, The Politico
Parents See Bias in School Pep Talks, Courier-Post Staff (Cherry Hill, New Jersey)
Student Decapitated at Virginia Tech, AP
Petition in Support of Geert Wilders, PetitionOnline
In Mexico, Money From Relatives Abroad Dries Up, AP
Harvest Fears As Recession Forces Migrant Workers Home, Guardian (Manchester)
Schoolgirls Banned From Lessons by Headmaster for Being 'Too Blonde', Daily Mail Reporter (London)
Malaysia Bans Foreign Recruitment, BBC News
Blacking the Profession, AR Classic Article

Thursday, January 22

Black First Family 'Changes Everything', CNN
We Have a New President Now, News With Views
Larry King on Barack Obama: "Black Is In … My Eight-Year-Old Son Wishes He Was Black.", Telegraph (London)
Chris Rock Doc Tackles Race and Perceptions of Beauty, Vancouver Sun
Researchers Try to Cure Racism, Wired Science
Mother Fights 15-Mile Bus Ride, Raleigh
Library Seminar to Discuss Racial Privilege Feb. 2 in Toms River, Asbury Park Press (Monmouth, New Jersey),
Akon Claims He Doesn't Know His True Age, AP
Mexico Police Chief's Head Found in Ice Box, Telegraph (London)
French Diversity Chief Warns of Upheaval, AP
Antigua to Rename Peak Mount Obama on Birthday, AP

Wednesday, January 21

State Senator to Introduce Immigration Bill, WTHR-TV (Indianapolis)
Crime and Corruption at the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services, Canada Free Press (Toronto)
Locked-Up Youths Inspired, Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Latinos Who Don't Speak Spanish Object to Getting Criticized for It, Reading Eagle Press (Reading, Pennsylvania)
Lincoln-West High School Rich in Culture, But Sparse in Tools to Teach English, Cleveland Plain Dealer
Getting Up the Noses of the 'Guilt-Tripping White Folks', Daily Mail
Scouts Adopt Islamic Pledge, Christian Institute
President Sarkozy Proposes: "Arabic Is the Language of the Future", ChattahBox
Dutch MP to Be Prosecuted Over Anti-Koran Film 'Fitna', Reuters
Kenyans Hail Election of Saviour Barack Obama, Times of London
Businesses in Peru 'Cannot Sack Drunk Workers', GAAP (London)

Tuesday, January 20

AP Describes Black Minister's Mockery of Whites As Not Right As 'Note of Racial Caution', Newsbusters
D.C. Tattoo Parlors Offer Lasting Inaugural Memories, CNN
Spike Lee: Hand of God Caused Economic Crisis to Get Obama Elected, Business & Media Institute
Arpaio Announces Drop in Homicide Rate, East Valley Tribune (Phoenix)
Vietnamese Americans Protest Art Exhibit in Santa Ana, Los Angeles Times
I've Never Lived With a White Man, But Racism Is Still There in My DNA, Daily Mail (London)
Britain Is the Least Racist Country in Europe, Says Equality Head Trevor Phillips, Telegraph (London
Muslims Refuse to Fight, Le Figaro
Russia Awards 'Order of Parental Glory' to Prolific Parents, Telegraph (London)
Mrs Mugabe Assaults Our Photographer Outside Her Luxury Hong Kong Hotel, Times of London

Monday, January 19

Most Blacks Say MLK's Vision Fulfilled, Poll Finds, CNN
President-Elect Sees His Race as an Opportunity, Washington Post
In Ailing Delta, High Hopes Add to Burden For Obama, Washington Post
D.C.'s High-Level Social Scene Now Mingles Black and White, Washington Post
In a Changing World, Portland Remains Overwhelmingly White, Oregonian
Teacher Wants to Expel Huck Finn, Los Angeles Times
Foreclosure Crisis Reversing Era of Minority Gains, AP
Asian-American Political Profile Rising in US, AP
Young Men Vanish Into Somalia, Stirring Fears of Terrorist Recruitment, Los Angeles Times
Revealed: the Rise of Mixed-Race Britain, Observer (London)
'Tough Love' in the Outback , Wall Street Journal
Antiforeigner Discrimination is a Right for Japanese People, Japan Times

Friday, January 16

The Unknown Martin Luther King, Jr., American Renaissance
Martin Luther King Day Rally, Education Equality Project
U.S. School Segregation on the Rise: Report, Reuters
'Depressing' Racial Split Shown to Start at Birth, Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville)
'Hate Crimes!' They're Ba-Ack!, WorldNetDaily
Blacks and Latinos Make Up About 80% Stopped and Questioned by NYPD, Study Finds, New York Daily News
Hundreds Wait for Hours to Buy S.F. ID Card, San Francisco Chronicle
No Evidence Workers Leaving U.S., Sacramento Bee
Jena 6's Mychal Bell: Pressure Led to Suicide Try, CNN
Birth Control Pill Inventor Laments Demographic 'Catastrophe', Catholic News Agency
One Man's Quest to Find First Black Winner of the Tour De France, Guardian (Manchester)
Selma to Montgomery, 30 Years Later, AR Classic Article

Thursday, January 15

Some Blacks Choose Inauguration Over Work, AP
What Effect Will a Black President Have on Young Black Men in the Inner City?, New Austin Weekly News (Oak Park, Illinois)
It Takes 'Elan' to Make Hot-Button Issues Cool, City Limits Weekly
Siegel the Right Pick, But It Will Take Support for Him to Succeed, That’s Racing
House Votes Health Insurance for 4 Million More Children, Including Many Non-Citizen Kids, AP
Greenfield Father Awaits Deportation After "Selling Daughter for Beer", KION-TV (Monterey)
U.S. Military Report Warns 'Sudden Collapse' of Mexico Is Possible, El Paso Times
Immigration Workers in BNP Probe, BBC News
The Migrants Who Just Don't Belong, Daily Mail (London)
"Coronation Street" Bosses Spark Outrage After Hiding Cross for Church Wedding Scene--To Avoid Offending Non-Christians, Daily Mail (London)

Wednesday, January 14

Bush Declares a 'State of Emergency' in Washington As Cost of Obama's Swearing-In Ceremony Soars to £110m, Daily Mail (London)
LAPD Rejects Study Finding Racial Profiling by Officers, Los Angeles Times
UN-Acceptable Censorship: The United Nations Tries to Outlaw Criticism of Islam, New York Daily News
Sexually Transmitted Disease Rates Soar: CDC, Reuters
Race Is Still An Issue for America, CNN
WCVI Profiles Newly-Vacated District, William C. Velasquez Institute
Father Accused of Selling Daughter for Beer, KSBW-TV (Salinas, California)
Former BART Cop Arrested on Murder Charge, Oakland Tribune
'Baracklyn' Cyclones Host Obama Bobblehead Night, AP
Leamington Man Loses $150,000 in Nigerian Scam, Windsor Star
African-Canadian Community Grapples With AIDS 'Stigma', Metro News (Halifax)

Tuesday, January 13

There's a Resurgence of Great White Athletes, Kansas City Star
Is California Dreaming Over?, AP
Criticism of Gwinnett Deportation 'Surge' Grows, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Could Iowa Lose a House Seat?, Storm Lake (Iowa) Pilot Tribune
Rep. Joe Baca Riled by Latino Lending Accusations, Press-Enterprise (Riverside, California)
Alabama NAACP Criticizes Use of Trail Maids in Inaugural Parade, WFSA-TV (Montgomery)
Immigration Advocates to "Cleanse" ICE Headquarters Following Inauguration, Diverse Issues in Higher Education
Mayor Defends City Buying Himself a Gas Guzzling Hummer, Wallet Pop
We Allowed a Migrant Free-For-All During Blair Years, Cabinet Minister Hazel Blears Says, Daily Mail (London)
NHS Staff Told Not to Hold Meetings Where Alcohol Served in Order Not to Offend Muslims, Telegraph (London)
Prisoners Convert to Islam for Gang Protection, Telegraph (London)

Monday, January 12

Attitudes Shift on Illegal Residents, Washington Post
Effects of Mexico's Drug War Hit El Paso, Dallas Morning News
Mayor Sheila Dixon Indicted, Baltimore Sun
Budget Woes Prompt States to Rethink Prison Policy, AP
Supreme Court Might Change Civil Rights Law, Los Angeles Times
African-American Leaders Lash Out at English-Only Plan, The Tennessean (Nashville)
Akaka Bill Impact Revealed, The Grassroot Institute of Hawaii
British PM Backs Harry After Racist Remark, AFP
Number of Migrant Workers Underestimated, Telegraph (London)
The Great White Backlash: Working Class Turns on Labour Over Immigration and Housing, Daily Mail (London)

Friday, January 9

Study: Ad Agencies Exhibit 'Pervasive Racial Discrimination', Ad Age
You May Be More Racist Than You Think, Study Says, CNN
Tennessee Woman Accuses Farm of Favoring Foreigners, FOX News
Racial, Ethnic Disparities Persist in Spina Bifida Births, Washington Post
Genes Give Africans a Better Sense of Taste, New Scientist
Polygamy in Canada Stretches Beyond Bountiful, National Post (Toronto)
Chinese Immigrants to Italy Build No Ordinary Chinatown, Chicago Tribune
Woman Suspected of Witchcraft Burned Alive, CNN
Jungle Diary, Part 4: Cannibals, Hunters, and Home, Christian Science Monitor
White Might, Black Fright, AR Classic Article

Thursday, January 8

Protests Over BART Shooting Turn Violent, San Francisco Chronicle
Blacks Lead Both Parts of Colorado Legislature, AP
Study: Networking Hinders Black Women Execs, AP
Advanced Placement Italian Exam to Be Suspended, Los Angeles Times
Arbitron Settles Suits & Vows Changes, New York Daily News
Justice Department Seeks Injunction Against New Black Panther Party, Department of Justice
Council Says OK to City Lawsuit, Memphis Commercial Appeal
Nearly 10 Percent of Latinos Lag on Mortgages, AP
Illegal Sues for Higher Pay—And Wins!, WorldNetDaily
Now, It’s ‘Tricked Out’, The Radio Equalizer
Superman’s Planet Is Racially Diverse—Finally, Newsarama
Narcotraffickers Attack Televisa, Mexico’s Top TV Network, Christian Science Monitor

Wednesday, January 7

The End of White America?, Atlantic
America’s Identity Crisis, WorldNetDaily
NCLR President and CEO Janet Murguía to Testify Before Congress on Strategies to Reduce Latino Foreclosures, National Council of La Raza
New Report: U.S. Infrastructure Overwhelmed by Influx of Immigrants, Social Contract Press
Florida Defensive Coordinator Charlie Strong: Interracial Marriage Has Hurt His Chances of Getting a Head-Coaching Job, Orlando Sentinel
Pa. Board: Judge Brings "Disrepute" to Court System, Philadelphia Inquirer
15-Year-Old Gives Birth to Trenton’s First Baby of 2009, Trentonian (Trenton, New Jersey)
Houston Community Leaders Call for Commission to End Black on Black Crime, KHOU-TV (Houston)
Boy Accused of Robbing Another Child at Gunpoint, KTLA-TV (Los Angeles)
Why Shouldn’t I Write About Africa?, Guardian (Manchester)
Nigerian Gangsters Get a Foothold in a Violent Italian Landscape, Los Angeles Times

Tuesday, January 6

Richardson Withdrawal Disappoints Latinos, CNN
The Times’s Crime Confusions Persist, City Journal
Immigrant Gangs: Pols Still Don’t Get It, Center for Immigration Studies
McDonald’s Supersized Retirement Plans, MSNBC
Black Males Often Struggle to Stay Ahead, Connecticut Post (Bridgeport)
Last-Minute Changes to Farm Worker Program Raise Groups’ Ire, Dallas Morning News
Conn. Inmate Sues to Get Halal Meat, UPI
Most Mexicans in U.S. Have No Thought of Returning Home, Latin American Herald Tribune (Caracas)
Britain's 'Betrayed' White Working Classes Believe Immigrants Receive Better Treatment, Daily Mail (London)
Moroccan Immigrant Becomes Mayor of Rotterdam, AP
50 Million Invited to Europe, Daily Express (London)

Monday, January 5

Housing Push for Hispanics Spawns Wave of Foreclosures, Wall Street Journal
Richardson Drops Bid for Commerce Secretary Post, AP
California Supreme Court to Take On State Law Granting In-State Tuition to Illegal Immigrants, Los Angeles Times
Madera Unified Case Is Changing Elections Throughout California, Los Angeles Times
Blago Raises the Stakes, Buchanan.org
Khat—Is It More Coffee or Cocaine?, Los Angeles Times
Library Plans to Collect Sermons for Inauguration, AP
More Bedbugs Are Biting in Cincinnati, Los Angeles Times
Learning to Swim: for Muslim Women in U.S., It’s Not Easy, Raleigh News & Observer
Huge Areas of Britain Have Become Foreign Colonies. That Could Be Tomorrow’s Ireland, Too., Irish Independent (Dublin)
BBC Gives ‘Too White’ TV Doll a Darker Face, The Observer (Manchester)
More Than a Thousand Cars Torched on New Year’s Eve, Reuters

Friday, January 2

Obama to Face Critical Immigration Test Early, The Hill
Concern Over Illegals in Public Housing, AP
Fugitives Make Off with Medicare Millions, Miami Herald
In Legal Dispute Over King Papers, End Not in Sight, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Crime in LA and How to Reduce It, WalterMooreForMayor.com
California Taxpayer Protection Act, NumbersUSA
Washington Mulls Deporting Jailed Illegal Aliens, AP
Immigration Law Makes Deportations Easy—But Life Hard, Contra Costa Times
As if Things Weren’t Bad Enough, Russian Professor Predicts End of US, Wall Street Journal
Police Hire Protection in Malmö Suburb, The Local (Sweden)