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LANDMARK STUDY SHOWS RACE PREDICTS ACCESS TO BROADBAND IN MISSISSIPPI CSI NAMES MAYA WILEY AS PRESIDENT REPORT SHOWS JIM CROW DIVIDE IN JOB OPPORTUNITIES FCC BROADBAND PLAN MUST REACH COMMUNITIES OF COLOR CSI DENOUNCES GLENN BECK-SPONSORED MARCH DISHONORING MLK CSI REPORT FOR A NEW APPROACH TO ENERGY POLICY IN AMERICA CSI OFFERS KEY RECOMMENDATIONS ON HOW THE FCC NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN CAN WORK NO BROADBAND, NO JOBS NEW REPORT LINKS ECONOMIC HARDSHIP IN MISSISSIPPI TO POOR INTERNET SERVICE MEDIA (VIDEO) CSI OFFERS CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY ON OVERSIGHT OF STIMULUS SPENDING REPORT ADDRESSING CENSUS FINDINGS DETAILS INCOME IS FALLING FASTEST FOR PEOPLE OF COLOR CSI LAUNCH OF NEW YORK RACE AND OPPORTUNITY REPORT-ONE REGION: PROMOTING PROSPERITY ACROSS RACE CSI CONDEMNS RACIAL UNDERTONES OF MCCAIN'S "THAT ONE" REFERENCE TO OBAMA CSI TESTIFIES BEFORE THE NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL IMMIGRATION COMMITTEE GROWTH LEAVES COLUMBIA'S BLACK COMMUNITIES BEHIND REPORT FINDS THAT NON-WHITES ARE BEARING THE HEAVIEST BURDEN IN CURRENT RECESSION

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• January 18, 2012:  Diversity Executive, Center for Social Inclusion Names New President


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• November 23, 2010: Maynard Institute, Experts to journalists: Go behind data to tell stories about black male achievement gap


• April 7, 2010: Was recession harder on people of color?


• January 30, 2010: Clarion Ledger: "Internet Access Limited for Rural Poor"


• January 6, 2010: GRITtv with Laura Flanders, "Not Too Late to Stimulate Economy Equitably"


• January 6, 2010: Sojourner Truth KPFK 90.7 Los Angeles, " Denis Rhoden on the digital divide"


• January 1, 2010: Mississippi Public Radio, "Economic Stimulus Package May be Leaving Minority Groups"


• December 28, 2009: Clarion Ledger, "Study: Recession hits Mississippi Hard"


• September 13, 2009: Racism Review, "Systemic Racism as Economic Depression"


• September 14, 2009: Conservative Blogs Central, "Unhinged Right Wing Racists"


• August 20, 2009: MSNBC Live with Carlos Watson, "Lesson from Katrina"


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• March 26, 2009: Newsday, Group: Effort to balance budgets often hurts minorities


• March 25, 2009: WBAI, Evening News (Audio)


• March 21, 2009: Open Left, Coloring Opportunity: The Regional Geography of Structural Racism in the NYC Region


• March 18, 2009: New York Daily News, “Stimulate Economy and Boost Equality”


• March 17, 2009: Democracy Now!, “Communities of Color Bear the Heaviest Burden in Recession”