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Voting summit carries on march for voting rights
March 9, 2015As the march from Selma continues, there's a movement to end the most anti-democratic features of election law.
Read moreToday in women’s history: Barbie is born
March 9, 2015Barbie became the figurehead of an extensive and highly lucrative brand of Mattel dolls and accessories.
Read moreBell, East Harlem historian, featured at Vito Marcantonio Forum
March 6, 2015The VMF is a historical, cultural, and educational organization that brings together people from a wide variety of backgrounds.
Read moreRemembering women’s history: Lucy Parsons
March 6, 2015Lucy Ella Gonzales Parsons, a working-class leader and spouse of one of the Haymarket martyrs, died March 7, 1942 in Chicago.
Read moreActivists conduct peaceful disobedience to aid formerly incarcerated
March 5, 2015The Labor Council's statement called incarceration "a labor issue," and urged Alameda County to "be a leader and a model in California"
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