When he read his poem “One Today” on the steps of the U.S. Capitol at Barack Obama’s 2013 inauguration, Richard Blanco became the country’s first immigrant, first openly gay, first… Read More...
History remembers Mohandas Gandhi’s Salt March as one of the great episodes of resistance in the past century and as a campaign which struck a decisive blow against British imperialism. Read More...
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In 2014, the aid confederation Oxfam International reported that “the wealthiest one percent captured 95 percent of post-financial crisis growth since 2009.” Read More...