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Goodbye Columbus, welcome Indigenous People’s Day
October 10, 2014I hope my kids will be able to go to school and hear the truth of what happened to our people.
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Progressive cinema at Toronto Festival: An overview
October 10, 2014Many festival films will never arrive at the big screens except at film festivals, cable TV, or maybe Netflix, but here are some to look for on cable TV or online.
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Courts block Voter ID schemes in Texas and Wisconsin
October 10, 2014A federal judge likened Texas' strict voter ID requirement to a poll tax meant to suppress minority voter turnout and struck it down less than a month before Election Day.
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Teamsters’ teach-in spotlights environmental injustice at hazardous Missouri landfill
October 10, 2014The landfill contains 8,700 tons of un-containerized radioactive waste and there's a fire at the site.
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Films from forbidden lands
October 9, 2014People in the West rarely get to see films from North Korea, let alone Cuba or Vietnam. Film festivals are often the only source for cinema from the "forbidden" Communist countries.
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