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Category: Activism
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On the anniversary of King’s death, Eboo Patel looks at his work through the lens of interfaith cooperation.
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Lillian Faderman is an internationally known scholar of lesbian history and literature, as well as of ethnic and immigrant history. She is the author of such acclaimed works as To Believe in Woman, Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers, Surpassing the Love of Men, I Begin My Life All Over, and her memoir Naked in the Promised Land. Last…
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Three questions for David Chura about the challenges and rewards of teaching.
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An acclaimed writer on her mother’s tumultuous life as a Jewish immigrant in 1930s New York and her life-long guilt when the Holocaust claims the family she left behind in Latvia
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Congress and the President honored Rosa Parks with a statue in the Capitol Rotunda, but our leaders missed the truly radical spirit of the lifelong activist.
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Aviva Chomsky traveled to Havana for the Cuban Book Fair and the release of a Spanish translation of her book, They Take Our Jobs! And 20 Other Myths About Immigration.
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We need an immigration policy that brings people together, instead of pitting workers against each other, as our current system does.
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A millennial examines how his generation is profoundly impacting politics, business, media, and activism.
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William Ayers’ memoir of life in the Weather Underground is now available in audiobook.
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