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Books
This week in history: Working Women’s Association established 150 years ago
September 17, 2018The WWA's membership grew to include over 100 wage-earning women in addition to journalists and other women whose work was intellectual.
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Labor
UFCW launches boycott of Rite Aid stores in Southern California
September 7, 2018Many of us have stopped by a Rite Aid for some aspirin, band aids or maybe a soda and chips, but how many of us think about the workers behind the counter?
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Arts
Dissident Arts Festival benefits families of political prisoners, celebrates free expression
September 5, 2018The showcase of revolutionary creativity, will occur on stages in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and Manhattan’s East Village on two forthcoming nights.
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Culture
This week in history: Women’s Liberation goes public at Miss America protest
September 5, 2018The demonstration was attended by about 400 feminists, and separately by civil rights advocates.
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Sports
Big League Labor Day: Timeline of major sports strikes and lockouts
August 31, 2018A round-up of all the major strikes, lockouts, and disputes in major league sports.
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U.S.
This week in history: Food Not Bombs volunteers arrested in San Francisco
August 29, 2018On September 2, 1993, 15 Food Not Bombs volunteers were arrested outside San Francisco City Hall.
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Culture
Anti-fascist film ‘La guerre est finie’ to screen in L.A.
August 21, 2018The film takes place in 1965 in France and Spain. One of the ideological issues at stake is how best to oppose Franco’s dictatorship.
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U.S.
Philadelphia educator Rosita Johnson recognized by South African government
August 21, 2018In a career spanning decades, Rosita Johnson has distinguished herself as an advocate for quality public education on two continents.
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