by David Morse | Uncategorized
One of the most contentious or California’s new laws is a strengthening of the state’s racial profiling law. It’s about hard data, and it forces all law enforcement organizations to report the race of every person stopped by officers. Police associations...
by David Morse | Uncategorized
Some good news to report here. Al Jazeera America covers the Black Workers Center in Los Angeles, which not only provides jobs and skills training, but also trains black workers to be labor advocates. Unemployment for African Americans is roughly double that of...
by David Morse | Uncategorized
“This bill that we will sign today is not a revolutionary bill. It does not affect the lives of millions,” President Lyndon Johnson said at the signing ceremony of the Immigration and Nationality Act fifty years ago today. “It will not reshape the...
by David Morse | Uncategorized
It’s the first day of autumn, the time for pumpkin spice lattes everywhere you look. And Oktoberfest. But aside from that festival, there’s not much German culture celebrated in the U.S., according to the New York Times. Indeed, with approximately 46...
by David Morse | In the News, Uncategorized
Megyn Kelly finally asked the race question, more than halfway through Thursday night’s Republican debate. Many in the Black Lives Matter movement, and beyond, believe that overly-aggressive police officers targeting young African Americans is the civil rights issue...
by David Morse | In the News, Uncategorized
It’s been about a week since the Supreme Court’s momentous decision making same sex marriage legal in all fifty states. I’m ecstatic. I’ve been ecstatic since I heard the news. But reality is starting to settle in. It’s not quite time to spike...
