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Today in history: The Watts Uprising breaks out 50 years ago in Los Angeles
August 11, 2015Widespread protest, spurred on by destitute residents of Watts who were embittered after years of economic oppression and political isolation, eventually ranged over a 50-square-mile area.
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Dissident journalists persecuted in Mexico
August 10, 2015Ruben Espinosa was evidently on a special list because of his photojournalism activities, including the investigation of a previous murder of a journalist.
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“The End of the Tour” is more snore than tour
August 10, 2015Really, whose idea was it to film a blabfest about a guy purportedly on anti-depressants?
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Interview with Greece PM Alexis Tsipras: “Austerity is a dead end”
August 10, 2015On July 29, Sto Kokkino, the radio station politically close to SYRIZA, broadcast a long interview with Greece's Prime Minister.
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Today in labor history: NYC subway workers show their muscle
August 10, 2015Eighty years ago, TWU president Mike Quill and his union colleagues were jumped by thugs as they made their way to union headquarters.
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