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‘Dispatch Hitler to Hell’: Anniversary of the Nazi invasion of the USSR
June 22, 2021Military and political “experts” in the West predicted Hitler would conquer the Soviet Union within days. Blinded by their capitalist class interests, they longed for socialism to fail. How wrong they were.
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New ‘Dictionary of the Queer International’ informs, inspires, confounds, puzzles, delights
June 21, 2021The 'Dictionary of the Queer International' is a big open tent where people from every corner of the globe can assemble, mingle, and revel in each other’s myriad ways of self-expression.
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In small-town Sequim, Wash., 150 people turn out for Juneteenth celebration
June 21, 2021Outrage at a recent case of racist harassment locally helped swell the size of the Juneteenth crowd.
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U.S. celebrates first official Juneteenth federal holiday
June 18, 2021Forever now the nation will celebrate the day the last slaves in Texas learned they were free.
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The bombing of Cubana Flight 455: Interview with filmmaker Enrique Berumen
June 11, 2021On October 6, 1976, Cubana de Aviación Flight 455 was bombed by CIA-trained Cuban exiles. A new documentary is bringing the story to the world.
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