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- Jena Malone's Troubled Teenager RolesWith her girl-next-door look, Jena Malone is an unlikely choice to cast as a bad girl. Yet she has played many roles as a troubled, and sometimes out-of-control, teenager. Here is a look at the actress and her more controversial characters.
- The LocketA boy discovers on the last day of summer, that there is a locket that can permanently stop time, but all good things must come to an end, even summer vacation.
- The Jena Six: My View of Race in AmericaJust on man's view on his experience with race and southern culture.
- The Jena 6 Case: What the News Never Told YouThe Jena 6 case sparked outrage in many parts of the country. This report points out many contradictions and corrections that the media never spoke of.
- Exposing Myths About Jena, LouisianaTo listen to one describe Jena, Louisiana you'd think in place of street lights they had burning crosses - here are some true facts about the situation not watered down to appease the media.
- The Jena Six - Racism in Small Town Life LouisianaThis has been an ongoing story, in the media, in the town of Jena, in almost every state, at least 10 people have heard of the infamous "Jena Six".
- Jena 6: A Study of Racism and Race RelationsContrast and comparison of Jena, Louisiana and the Duke rape case.
- The Jena March for Justice: My Experience and PerspectiveMy perspective and the sights and sounds that I experienced as a participant in the historic march for justice in Jena Louisiana for the Jena 6.
- Six Lessons from the Jena 6 ControversyThere are clear lessons from the Jena 6 episode that must be learned or relearned by local school officials.
- The Three - Wait Two - Nooses of Jena: An Outrage - Apparently NotTeachers report the nooses were not the aggravation on the school yard that certain parties claim.
Jena 6 Rally (Part 1: The Scene)From 15,000 to 50,000 people of various cultures showed up for the trial of Mychal Bell with the Jena 6 rally. This article gives an indepth view of how Jena, LA looked on September 20th.- White Jena Native Tells Tales of DA Misconduct and Jena RacismIn the shadow of the March for the Jena 6, Jena Louisiana native tells a tale of longstanding racism and legal system abuse in her home town.
The Willie Lynch Syndrome Thrives in Jena!The tragedy of Jena is that we're trying to use 20th methods to slay a 21st century monster!- TurnacleAs night settles on a forest in Virginia, a group of friends discover they are not alone in the forest ... something more is among them.
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- Unknown Victims of Civil InjusticePeople ran, skipped, and flew down to Louisiana to defend the Jena 6, but no one came to the aid of the less known Tulia 46, who in 1999 were arrested based on false claims.
- National Day of Action Help Free the Jena 6Help the color of change organization Oct. 20 to free the Jena 6.
- Of Nooses, Jena, and when to Speak UpThe author attends a neighborhood anti-crime meeting in which a White elder says juvenile street criminals (mostly Black) "should be hung by nooses."
- Thousands March on Jena, Louisiana, Sept. 20, 2007: A Monumental EventAnywhere from 20,000 to 50,000 are reported to have marched on the tiny town of Jena, Louisiana, population 3,000, on September 20, 2007. The marchers were protesting injustice against the "Jena Six."
- Jena, Louisiana and the Current Racism WarWhy can't we bury the racism in this country?
Jena RallyA poem inspired by the Jena 6 march.
Jim Crow Alive and Well in JenaIt's a story that reads like one from America's troubled and racially explosive Jim/Jane Crow era. A white "victim" using the justice system via judges, prosecutors and all-white juries to keep "uppity negroes in their place."
