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Day of the Dead video
November 1, 2011Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is observed November 1 -2 in many Mexican communities in the U.S.
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Labor history conferees examine role of Communist Party USA
October 27, 2011The 2011 North American Labor History Conference at Wayne State University covered a wide variety of topics which centered on the growing focus over both current and past struggles for equality and justice.
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Senator Rubio’s credibility gap
October 24, 2011Senator Marko Rubio, R-Fla., is fighting back after he was exposed juicing up his official biography.
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Can we avoid history’s “blood-dimmed tide”?
October 13, 2011The destruction of the Roman Empire took over 300 years ending with the sack of Rome
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U.S. Senate apologizes for Chinese Exclusion Act
October 11, 2011It's been 129 years since the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 was passed, but the Oct. 6 Senate resolution apologizing for it was welcomed nonetheless.
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