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Brazilian poet diplomat Vinícius de Moraes and ‘The Worker in Construction’
December 11, 2020The year 2020 marked 40 years of farewell to the poet Vinícius de Moraes.
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REVIEW: ‘Ballad of an American’—Civil rights giant Paul Robeson’s illustrated bio
December 4, 2020Actor, athlete, singer, anti-fascist fighter, and defender of democracy—Paul Robeson did it all.
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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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