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Grassroots rising: Communists to hold October regional meets
September 28, 2007NEW YORK — Hundreds of Communist Party USA activists will be gathering this October in a series of three regional conferences as part of the CPUSA’s campaign to broaden and deepen party building. Members on the...
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Autoworkers buoyed by solidarity
September 28, 2007Tentative pact reached after nationwide strike In an unprecedented show of solidarity across the country, labor got behind the nation’s autoworkers as they went out on strike against General Motors last week. It started when 73,000...
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50,000 march to Free the Jena 6
September 22, 2007JENA, La. — An estimated 50,000 protesters riding hundreds of chartered buses from across the nation arrived in this little town at dawn Sept. 20 for a daylong demonstration demanding freedom for the “Jena Six.” The...
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Michael Hanusiak, activist and journalist, 93
September 21, 2007Michael Hanusiak, a lifelong activist and leader in the Ukrainian progressive community, died on Oct. 11, 2006. He was 93. Hanusiak was born in 1913 in New Haven, Conn. As a child, he was surrounded by...
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Legend of El Santo lives on
September 21, 2007MEXICO CITY — A white statue of a masked, muscular figure gleams under the hot sun as a river of motor vehicles flows by. The statue was erected in 1985 near the city’s infamous Tepito market...
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