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Today in history: Fellowship of Reconciliation, 100 years persevering for peace
November 5, 2015A number of events taking place in and near NYC celebrate the centennial of an organization some call "the conscience of the peace movement."
Read moreToday in history: Israeli Prime Minister Yitzkhak Rabin assassinated
November 4, 2015The assassination of Rabin was the culmination of Israeli right-wing dissent over the Oslo peace process.
Read moreNative student challenges California professor who denies genocide
November 4, 2015In 1852 the California legislature paid $1.1 million to citizen militias to hunt and kill Native Americans.
Read moreGeneral Nat Turner, the Black Spartacus in a new play
November 3, 2015It does not do Turner and his courageous followers justice, but it may be worth seeing for those who know little about one of the most electrifying moments in American history.
Read moreIndigenous news: First Nations MPs elected, Day of the Dead history
November 2, 2015Last Monday's election was historic for Canada's First Nations community.
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