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"With the stroke of my pen, I can ruin your lives," said the district attorney to a group of high school students in Jena Louisiana. Their crime: a battle against hatred, bigotry, repression, persecution and terrorism.
By Sandi Lee Lewis | Published 8/31/2007
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In Aughust 2006, after a school assembly a black student asked the assistant principal if black students were allowed to sit in the shade of a large tree on campus. The administrator's response was, "sit anywhere you want".
By Ruth Speirs | Published 10/8/2007
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The shades and colors of people's skin as it relates to ethnicity and racism
By Sandi Lee Lewis | Published 8/29/2007
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Racial tensions are running high in the little town of Jena, Louisiana, as the 2007 school year starts. Six black students attacked a white student in 2006. Are the boys getting fair treatment by the justice system?
By Carolyn E. Willis, Freelance Writer/Photographer | Published 9/18/2007
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