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REFLECTIONS ON SOCIALISM
August 3, 2007Is socialism dead or on the rise? What’s the Communist Party USA got to say about a socialist revolution in the United States? Read “Reflections on Socialism” by Sam Webb, CPUSA national chair, to find out.
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Wide support for garbage workers
July 27, 2007OAKLAND, Calif. — As Waste Management, Inc.’s lockout of garbage workers in Alameda County communities entered its fourth week, union pickets at the company’s headquarters here were more determined than ever. In a conversation sometimes overwhelmed...
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Corbin Harney, Western Shoshone leader, 87
July 27, 2007Corbin Harney, a spiritual leader of the Western Shoshone nation and internationally-renowned anti-nuclear activist, died near Santa Rosa, Calif., on July 10, of complications from cancer. Harney was born March 24, 1920, in Little Valley, Idaho,...
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Fridamania
July 27, 2007Across the globe, celebrations and exhibitions are marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (1907–1954). In recent years, her popularity has soared to that of cult-like status, in part due to...
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My jefito and me American Mexicanos
July 27, 2007When my jefito (papa), Angel, was born in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico, it was close to one year to the date after Pancho Villa won the battle of Torreon. My jefito had the regular childhood that any...
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