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A 70th anniversary screening of radical labor film ‘Salt of the Earth’
October 22, 2024Revisiting the blacklisted 1954 film, a classic of labor storytelling.
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‘The Apprentice’ showcases anti-communist Roy Cohn’s shaping of Trump
October 21, 2024The new Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice is a tortured, yet must-see movie for anyone even remotely concerned about American politics.
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Germans remember the days and demise of the German Democratic Republic
October 18, 2024A country of a new type rose up on the ashes left by fascists but ultimately could not overcome a massive operation determined to destroy it.
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Lilly Ledbetter, 86, lauded by Shuler, Biden, Obama, and Harris
October 17, 2024She lost her pay discrimination suit in the Supreme Court, but the loss was rectified when President Obama signed a landmark law allowing workers to sue for their rights.
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Nehru and the Spanish Civil War: Who was Shapurji Saklatvala?
October 11, 2024There was a deep connection between anti-fascists in India and Spain.
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