August 10, 2007 -
Facing South was one of the first media outlets to cover the case of the Jena 6 -- black youths in rural Louisiana who are facing up to 22
August 9, 2007 -
The U.S. Census Bureau has released a new report today finding that nearly one in every 10 of the nation's 3,141 counties has a population that is more than 50 percent minority.
August 9, 2007 -
With all the attention on Election '08, it's easy to forget that there are important elections underway in '07, such as state-wide contests in Mississippi, where the aftermath of Hurr
August 9, 2007 -
If some slick guy with a fast car kept coming around to flirt with a teenage girl but wouldn't bother to come in and introduce himself to the family, that's what Dad would be asking before too long.
August 7, 2007 -
One of the most striking things about going to New Orleans two years after Katrina hit is how many people haven't come home.
August 6, 2007 -
Florida is one of the hot spots for Election '08. As the Institute found in a recent report, the fast-growing Sunshine State has been one of the biggest fundraising locations for candidates in both parties (as of July 15, Sen.
August 6, 2007 -
Facing South is just returning from a week-long fact-finding trip to New Orleans and the Mississippi coast as we prepare for the two-year anniversary of Katrina. Upon returning, we were pleased to see that North Carolina has once again taken the lead in election reform and democracy.