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Historians challenge false narrative behind St. Louis ‘Victims of Communism’ resolution
November 25, 2020The sponsor, Alderwoman Carol Howard, narrowly held onto her seat in the most recent municipal elections by 52 votes with an intense red-baiting campaign.
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Karl Yoneda and Elaine Black—star-crossed lovers in a class war
November 19, 2020"I will never forget the shock on the faces of our mostly African-American neighbors who live with racism every day to hear Karl and Elaine tell the story of their incarceration, the vicious racism they endured."
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Confession from the profession: ‘Presstitutes’ in the service of the CIA
November 19, 2020It is well documented that the CIA uses the media to spread disinformation.
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When Mississippi tried to silence Black mayor, People’s World was there
November 19, 2020Big corporations and institutions that you and I thought would last forever have come and gone, but People’s World remains.
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How did Álvaro Cunhal’s ‘Five Days, Five Nights’ get its English translation?
November 17, 2020There are only a few Communist Parties in the western world that can claim to have fought a decades-long underground battle against an actually-existing fascist regime and survived.
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