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Black Panther Eddie Conway, free after 44 years, calls for release of all political prisoners

March 11, 2014 By Tim Wheeler

Marshall Eddie Conway charged that many, like himself, were victims of frame-ups orchestrated under the infamous FBI Counter Intelligence Program (COINTELPRO).

No quiet on the eastern front: “Stalingrad”

March 11, 2014 By Eric A. Gordon And Dale Greenfield

Based loosely on Soviet author Vasily Grossman's novel, "Life and Fate," the film Stalingrad is a treatment of World War II's "bloodiest battle in human history."

Western leaders belittle legitimate Russian concerns about fascism

March 11, 2014 By Emile Schepers

In Russia the memories of the Nazi invasion of 1941, of the war that followed and of the activities of local Nazi collaborators, including Ukrainian ones historically linked to the present crowd of extremists in Kiev,...

International Women’s Day: Born in the USA

March 11, 2014 By Special to People’s World

nternational Women's Day, grew from the struggle of working women to form trade unions and the fight for women's right to vote.

Big questions emerge over congressional backing for Venezuelan protests

March 10, 2014 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The idea of Venezuelans "protesting peacefully" reflects media bias. As protests mounted , police didn't intervene until gov. officers were attacked or burned.