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Veterans Day: Honoring those who served and reflecting on our future
November 10, 2015There has been a continuing struggle to honor veterans not only on this holiday, but all year round.
Read moreToday in Native American history: Russell Means is born
November 10, 2015This date in 1939 marks the birth of Russell Charles Means, activist for the rights of Native American people.
Read moreToday in labor history: The CIO is created in 1935
November 9, 2015The creation of the Congress of Industrial Organizations was announced 80 years ago on this day.
Read moreGateway Arch builders remember their accomplishment 50 years later
November 6, 2015What they built was something special, and union workers are erecting a development to revitalize the surrounding area.
Read moreToday in history: Saudi women protest by driving cars
November 6, 2015Forty-seven women in Riyadh, the Saudi Arabian capital, drove their cars in a 14-car convoy to protest the driving ban.
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