links for 2006-11-20

Thanks Sandra! “Even though the school was overwhelmingly Hispanic and black, white parents could get their children into all-white classes. And once placed, the students would have little interaction with the rest of the students.”

(tags: school education segregation racism)

“Nicolas Cage has signed up for a big-screen adaptation of “The Sadhu” comic-book series, which tells the story of a soldier in colonial India who becomes a spiritual warrior. Cage…will play the lead role of James Jenson in the movie, which melds action

(tags: movies comics desi asian asianamerican)