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The work continues: Effects of the ADA and Disability Pride Month
July 31, 2026The Americans with Disabilities Act transformed America, but it was never meant to be the finish line. It was the foundation for a more inclusive future.
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A Jakarta childhood ends: Tari Lang bears witness to Indonesia’s 1965 bloodbath
July 23, 2026The book shows the 1965-1966 Indonesia killings—which remain, by body count, one of the great atrocities of the twentieth century, one of the least prosecuted, and least apologized for—through a teenage girl's eyes.
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Tenth Street Freedmantown: The forgotten Texas town founded by emancipated slaves
July 23, 2026From thriving city to forgotten history, it tells the tale of what happened in so many places whenever Black people started building prosperous lives.
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History and resistance: Engaging days in the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
July 21, 2026Timor-Leste would not be at the top of most tourists’ bucket list but it has a rich history of struggle, resistance, and culture.
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Rabb: General strike not new, enslaved people led one during Civil War
July 21, 2026State Rep. Chris Rabb from Philly describes one across the South in those days
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