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  1. The last paragraph of this story is the kicker: In Far Northwest, a New Border Focus on Latinos nyti.ms/JxAJY3
  2. So sad: Author Kate Hart’s Findings On Diversity On Young Adult Lit Covers racialicious.com/2012/05/29/quo…
  3. Good Reads: Why nations fail, and how we overlook some successes (namely, Africa) bit.ly/KHquLl
  4. Backlash Against African Migrants in Israel ti.me/LxsRVb via @TIME
  5. Merci, Monsieur Badiou: Secular fanaticism must be exposed for its own hatred & xenophobia. aljazeera.com/indepth/opinio… via @ajenglish
  6. Help make it happen for Diversity Jellybeans on @indiegogo igg.me/p/109424?i=twtr
  7. @llapen Cool! Hate I missed it.
  8. @llapen Ah. Then I suppose I better get started on it. How was the reading?
  9. @llapen What about it made it hard to continue reading it?
  10. @llapen Haven't started reading it yet. Is that an endorsement?
  11. @garciagyrl So much fun! Definitely have to do it again soon!
  12. Thoughtful essay about global citizenship and nation-states (who needs 'em?): Citizenship to Go nyti.ms/JkQsda
  13. Another, more thorough review of Toni Morrison's "Home": Point of Return nyti.ms/J7487N @llapen
  14. NB: Campaign Tips From Cicero fam.ag/IcomQl via @ForeignAffairs
  15. If u've evr been n grad school or stuck endlessly revising a creative project, u'll appreciat Zheng Lab's "Bad Project" youtu.be/Fl4L4M8m4d0
  16. Edward Klein’s Invective-laden Obama Book: If You Were So Inclined, You Could Stick It on a Bumper nytimes.com/2012/05/17/boo…
  17. @Vegasseven It seems to have gotten over the last development hurdle. I hope construction on the project will begin soon.
  18. @Vegasseven I'd like to see that, too. Have you heard about the reno of the Victoria Theater? Hopefully, it'll begin in earnest soon.
  19. Vote daily to help preserve Harlem's Apollo Theater! bit.ly/AhtZ2Y via @partnersinpres