Three unmarked police cars allegedly pulled up alongside them, and are reported to have pepper sprayed the youngsters.
Angela Kelley | Posted 12.03.2008 | Politics
Latinos are fighting back with the power of their vote and many fall into the category of New Americans.
Paul Hogarth | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics
ACORN is one of the most effective grass-roots political organizations in the country, and the McCain campaign has accused them of perpetrating voter fraud on behalf of Obama in minority communities.
Anna Kirey | Posted 11.15.2008 | Living
The government does not even recognize officially that lesbian or bisexual women and transgender people exist. There is no place for us in a conservative, patriarchal value system.
Rashad Robinson | Posted 11.10.2008 | Media
According to the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP), reported incidents of anti-LGBT violence increased by 24 percent from 2006 to 2007.
Chris Rodda | Posted 11.07.2008 | Media
An October 3 article from the Dayton Daily News continues the paper's attempts to minimize the attack that occurred on September 26 at the Islamic Center of Greater Dayton.
Sara Whitman | Posted 08.01.2008 | Media
The article "Young, Gay and Murdered" in Newsweek is one of the poorest examples of journalism I've ever read. To take a kid who is dead and report on how he "asked for it?" That is a hate crime.
James Zogby | Posted 07.26.2008 | Politics
Last Friday, a man was sentenced to two concurrent one-year prison terms for threatening my life and using hate-filled threats to violate my civil rights.
Allison Herwitt | Posted 06.11.2008 | Politics
John McCain is anti-gay and despite his pretenses toward moderation and tolerance, he is just as dangerous for gays as George W. Bush.
Ray Hanania | Posted 06.06.2008 | Politics
"Backlash terrorism" is not considered a crime, but it should be. Including when TV talk show hosts are accused of supporting terrorism by sporting "jihadi chic" clothing.
AP | Posted 04.18.2008 | Business
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — The head of Google in Brazil said Wednesday the Internet giant will take actions to stop child pornography and hate cri...
Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 12.10.2008 | Politics