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Left on the bookshelf: “The John Carlos Story”

February 9, 2012 By Joseph Zimmermann

The name John Carlos will forever be etched in American history.

Media and power

February 7, 2012 By Tim Pelzer

Canadian sociologist Jeffery Klaehn has put together a penetrating collection of essays dealing with the political economy of the mass media spanning a broad range of topics.

The first casualty of war

January 26, 2012 By Thomas Riggins

It was really disheartening watching the Republican presidential wannabes debating in Florida last Monday.

Alabama-Arizona immigration laws recall 1935 Germany

January 26, 2012 By Jean Damu

Is Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach - he who roams the nation promoting vicious anti-immigration laws and ordinances - a latter-day Julius Streicher?

Left on the bookshelf: “Blacks, Reds and Russians”

January 24, 2012 By Joseph Zimmermann

There is a much less known story of another group of immigrants who sought freedom and opportunity, but it wasn't to America but to the Soviet Union that they fled.