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As contradictory as the gospel truths of California's digerati are the dogmas of West Coast evangelicalism, a melding of Jefferson and Jesus.

Will 2010's tally reflect the changing face of America?

A complete Census count will help stabilize the economy over the next decade. It's critical that everyone, including undocumented immigrants, be counted.

The winners of the fourth annual Nation Student Writing Competition addressed how the recession has affected them.

Increasing gentrification in America's midsized cities has spurred collective actions--and gained victories--among local communities fighting for their right to stay.

For 10,000 grassroots organizers at the first US Social Forum in Atlanta, the orations were secular and the pulpit was political.

For almost forty years now, the white South has been moving steadily into the Republican ranks.

What shall the public say in a critical time in the demography of black labor? The South must reform its attitude toward blacks, while the North must reform its attitude toward common labor.