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May 28, 2015 By Special to People’s World

The multi-talented, much beloved Maya Angelou died one year ago today at her home in Winston-Salem, N.C.

May 27, 2015 By Andrea Perkins

Here are some of the memorials honoring our fallen Native warriors across the country.

May 27, 2015 By Special to People’s World

In 1940, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Apex Hosiery Co. v. Leader that a sit-down strike was not a violation of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.

May 22, 2015 By Tomas Marchante Calles Montañez

He was an outspoken advocate for the poor who was martyred in 1980.

May 21, 2015 By Special to People’s World

Communities are celebrating the achievements of Asian and Pacific Americans.