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The U.S. is a country of immigrants
March 9, 2017"Preventing immigration is not the solution."
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The woman peril is at the door
March 8, 2017There are no such things as divine, immutable, or inalienable rights. Rights are things we get when we are strong enough to make good our claim to them.
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Women’s History Month: Jeannette Rankin, first woman seated in Congress
March 3, 2017“I may be the first woman member of Congress,” she observed upon her election in 1916. “But I won’t be the last.”
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Celebrating Ellen DuBois, transformative women’s historian
March 3, 2017DuBois is still writing history; her many students have joined her in rewriting history and changing the world.
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Ten films that shook the world: The Russian Revolution centennial
February 22, 2017The programmer and co-presenter of “Ten Films That Shook the World” is film historian and critic Ed Rampell.
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