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  • UNTIL THEY LISTEN: Youth say ‘three years of war are too many!’

    UNTIL THEY LISTEN: Youth say ‘three years of war are too many!’

    March 17, 2006

    Nationally – Youth and Students all over the country step up their resistance against the unfounded war on Iraq—“this time we won’t stop until they listen!” Beginning today as part of the United for Peace &...

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  • PORTRAITS: Honoring the women who make our clothing

    PORTRAITS: Honoring the women who make our clothing

    March 17, 2006

    When the people of White Salmon, Wash., stepped into their community library last fall, they probably didn’t think they’d be leaving without the labels on their clothing. That is unless they knew they were going to...

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  • MOVIE REVIEW: Why we fight

    MOVIE REVIEW: Why we fight

    March 17, 2006 By Norman Markowitz

    It is a truism that knowledge is power. It is also true that ruling classes seek to hoard knowledge and use mass media to distribute propaganda. Not all propaganda though is disconnected from real knowledge.

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  • Ask the Communists

    Ask the Communists

    March 17, 2006

    Q: Obviously you oppose terrorism, but what position do American Communists take toward the homegrown (non-al-Qaeda) resistance to the U.S./British occupation? Do you support the armed resistance?

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  • The Republicans and the Black clergy

    The Republicans and the Black clergy

    March 17, 2006

    In the early months of 2004 I read the Black Commentator’s analysis of the corporate-Republican campaign to create the perception of an alternative, conservative Black leadership. At first I thought this laughable. But such a campaign...

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