Black Home Chicago

Playwright and historian Nicole Anderson-Cobb tries to make sense of Obama's first year in office.

The Poisoning of Puerto Rico

The U.S. Navy left Vieques, but for many, the cancer remains.

Foreclosed Dreams

The Obama administration’s remedy for the housing crisis benefits bankers, not homeowners.

Fixing The ‘Big F*%#ing Deal’

Health insurers won the pot. Reformers need a new game plan.

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Springsteen’s Salvation

A new book reveals The Boss' enduring allure.

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A Soft Focus on War

How Hollywood hides the horrors of war.

Femivores in the Henhouse

Feminists debate the meaning of "chicks with chicks."

The Third Coast

Tavis Smiley and Al Sharpton Face Off

‘A chorus of black leaders have started singing a new song, saying that the president doesn’t need a black agenda,' Smiley said. 'I must have missed that choir rehearsal.’

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