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Democrat Calls For US Relief Head In Haiti To Step Down

Democrat Calls For US Relief Head In Haiti To Step Down

Representative John Conyers (D-Mich.) has called for the demotion of Rajiv Shah, the head of US AID for not bringing any African Americans staff members to a lunch with the Congressional Black Caucus Wednesday. In a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Conyers wrote: “I was alarmed and chagrined to learn that none of […]

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Europe: The Dangerous Rise of Xenophobia and Racist Violence

Europe: The Dangerous Rise of Xenophobia and Racist Violence

After World War II, and especially during the economic boom of the early 60s, European countries needed migrant workers to do the type of work which the European middle-class didn’t want to do any longer. At first, the immigrants came from within Europe: Portuguese, Spaniards, Italians and Greeks went North to either France, Britain or […]

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