January 21, 2009 -
A day after delivering an inaugural address in which he acknowledged that "the ways we use energy strengthen our adversaries and threaten our planet," President Barack Obama will be getting an earful from citizens who want
January 20, 2009 -
"A New Day for the South" is the latest issue of Southern Exposure looking at the 2008 elections and what they mean for the South. Read it here today [pdf].
January 16, 2009 -
Thursday would have been the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 80th birthday, coming only a few days before the election of the nation's first black president. Indeed, the events of this past year are a testament to how far we've come in terms of racial relations in the United States.
January 16, 2009 -
Yesterday at midnight, Bank of America announced it had finalized a $20 billion infusion of federal cash, largely to cover expected losses from the Charlotte-based bank's takeover of floundering Merr
January 15, 2009 -
A coalition of human rights groups is calling the Bush administration's report submitted yesterday to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination grossly inadequate and full of omissions. In a press statement the coalition of groups stated: