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News and commentary from ColorLines magazine and RaceWire blog. ------------------------------ *Facing the Kool-Aid Recovery with Columbia Professor Dorian Warren<http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=0z1RAPYkHwDNHaqLJa%2BYIDWRBHi1noDY> ** * While major economists declare cautious optimism on economic recovery, they don't face up to much higher unemployment and poverty in communities of color across the US. <http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=5VE5n7uh%2B2P%2FDLKIUhhQDDWRBHi1noDY> ------------------------------ <http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=nKrZcYGfsij9PYV%2FzuYwEzWRBHi1noDY> *Sept/Oct 2009 Issue Online Now! * <http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=A016htQgJ%2FqY61XgK78OBjWRBHi1noDY> *Latinos Face Cancer Scourge*<http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=q0eqvnk1vCAs4gRo7oT59DWRBHi1noDY> A web of structural factors, including lack of health insurance, contribute to the wave of diagnoses. *Warning from the Rez*<http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=GuA%2F9UAoTHjjrYkWMRt2aTWRBHi1noDY> American Indians deal with pharmaceutical companies' aggressive over-medicating. ------------------------------ [image: racewire]<http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=6zFCIJZqLwsErEzDQXtAAjWRBHi1noDY> <http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=gp17Fcepn8qZTRXKgcFI%2FzWRBHi1noDY><http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2FdYmp3RnzkEfQ28d3RHcdjWRBHi1noDY> *Making Amends with Native America: The Meaning of Resolution*<http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=yi2pAWb9LfyVyQxvavVHgjWRBHi1noDY> Continuing a string of high-profile gestures of contrition, Congress has issued an official apology for the treatment of the country's indigenous peoples. *Young Invincibles Weigh In on Healthcare*<http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Wz7d4HUnDxZgnyFLMWgBJjWRBHi1noDY> The Center for Community Change has launched an effort inserting another voice into the current healthcare debate: young people. * Estria Invitational Graffiti Battle: Don't Sweat the Technique*<http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=gvx9amU%2BWBkANwg736FaZsmeN%2FQqkAUf> The most talented graffiti artists from around the country brought their artistic game to the canvas, creating larger than life images that spoke to the theme "Grow." *Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Second Time's a Charm?*<http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=mqtyHoWFcz1wVopGBLJ1kTWRBHi1noDY> The Congressional Hispanic Caucus unveiled the contours of a new immigration reform bill meant to address the current legislative void as Obama administration officials move instead toward de facto reform through stepped up enforcement and "security" measures. *"Care": Word Means the Public's Health Isn't Optional [VIDEO] <http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Ay39g290TVSInVY7aIS9yDWRBHi1noDY> * With Max Baucus sinking the public option in committee, and debate still raging about our national health crisis, let's take a step back and look at the fundamentals of our conversation. <http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=nosTAUOXPaDTHWdUDkpfBjWRBHi1noDY> ------------------------------ * * ARC has more important and urgent stories to share in the coming months, but we need your help to bring them to light. 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