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This month in history: Are you aware of manatees?
November 2, 2015This is a time to reflect on the gentle giants that are Florida's official state marine mammal.
Read moreThank you, Rosalyn Baxandall: socialist-feminist pioneer
November 2, 2015She cared deeply about connections: between teaching and activism, art and labor, history and practice, and above all, between people.
Read moreSkeletons as political art: A look at Day of the Dead artist Posada
October 30, 2015Posada produced an enormous body of work, including not only his political cartoons but also commercial and advertising work.
Read moreToday in history: “War of the Worlds” on radio causes riots, maybe
October 30, 2015Historical research suggests the panic was far less widespread than newspapers had indicated at the time.
Read moreToday in history: Vocalist/actress Melba Moore celebrates a milestone
October 29, 2015Beatrice Melba Hill, best known by her stage name, Melba Moore, was born on this date in New York City in 1945.
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