Alternative News and Information. en-us http://www.alternet.org/rss/button.gif http://www.alternet.org/ AlterNet http://www.alternet.org/ Copyright 2012 Independent Media Institute. All rights reserved. http://www.alternet.org/story/17057/diversity_at_its_whitest/ A report on U.S. colleges raises the question: How do we talk about diversity when whites are the minority? Tue, 28 Oct 2003 00:00:00 PST Brian Willoughby, Tolerance.org -ea091ca6d4f474a765f3777597b384f8 http://www.alternet.org/story/16102/defending_affirmative_action%3A_tips_for_teen_organizers/ The gulf between schools attended by suburban whites and those attended by inner-city minorities is deep, wide and growing. What can youth organizers do about it? Fri, 06 Jun 2003 00:00:00 PDT Brian Willoughby, Tolerance.org -6ca4e9af5ea662a095c3243dc591bf54 http://www.alternet.org/story/15812/urban_youth%3A_writing_for_change/ A youth journalism project in Chicago's public-housing community offers teenagers 15 cents a word to change themselves and the world around them. Fri, 02 May 2003 00:00:00 PDT Brian Willoughby, Tolerance.org -fcee1c9ad92de3cb8a6ed6d0622cb4ad http://www.alternet.org/story/15502/intolerance_in_a_time_of_war/ Suspicion, backlash, anger and fear: many marginalized groups, from Arab Americans to peace activists, will feel these emotions in the coming days. Fri, 28 Mar 2003 00:00:00 PST Brian Willoughby, Tolerance.org -f812eab186eb17d72275bb38b918913d http://www.alternet.org/story/15374/peta_sparks_outrage_with_holocaust_comparison/ PETA's controversial animal rights media campaign juxtaposes images of farm-animal slaughter with the Holocaust. Thu, 13 Mar 2003 00:00:00 PST Brian Willoughby, Tolerance.org -acf73df8e44ed30badb8a834a87f7e94 http://www.alternet.org/story/15346/sports_slurs%3A_when_words_go_foul/ A new Shaq attack has emerged, one laced with racist undertones -- and he's not alone. It seems that racial, religious and ethnic insensitivity in the sporting world is only getting worse. Mon, 10 Mar 2003 00:00:00 PST Brian Willoughby, Tolerance.org -7de504cb196a4909cba94d8005d2e8df http://www.alternet.org/story/15023/maxim%28um%29_mis-step%3A_taking_a_jab_at_gandhi/ An attempt at humor by men's magazine Maxim depicts Gandhi being kicked and beaten. Fri, 24 Jan 2003 00:00:00 PST Brian Willoughby, Tolerance.org -09ee0d0176bfd7a94b7cb9a926ab74cc