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400th Anniversary Anti-Slavery Cinema Commemoration in Los Angeles
August 14, 2019The 400th Anniversary Anti-Slavery Cinema Commemoration takes place from 12:00 noon to 10:00 pm, on Sun., Aug. 25, at the Los Angeles Workers Center.
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Germans brace for fall showdown with their new breed of fascists
August 13, 2019While Trump attacks immigrants in America Europe’s fascists push for electoral victory in several German states.
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Scottsboro and the quiet courage of Mary Licht
August 8, 2019Licht was herself in jail when she learned of the Scottsboro Nine. “I told my co-worker that when we were released," she said, "I would secure the International Labor Defense (ILD) for their case.” She was...
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‘They Called Us Enemy’: Star Trek’s George Takei pens graphic novel memoir
August 8, 2019As a survivor of the Japanese-American internment camps of WWII, Takei reveals the correlation between the wrongs of the past and our current crisis of discrimination.
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History making legendary writer Toni Morrison passes away at 88
August 6, 2019"We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives."
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