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In 1935, Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women, an “organization of organizations” to unify African American ...

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Under Project Safe Delivery, which was launched last May, there have been more than 1,200 arrests for mail thefts and letter ...

In a separate report, the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, ICAN, said the nine nuclear-armed states spent a ...

Lucas Andreini, a welder at Fincantieri Marinette Marine, in Marinette, Wisconsin, is among thousands of young workers who ...

Republican politicians and the rightwing billionaires who fund them want a nation of uneducated, compliant serfs in their ...

The heyday of American maternity homes came during the three decades before Roe v. Wade. In what became known as the “Baby ...