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This Week in People’s History, Apr 22–28, 2026

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Mushroom cloud rising from Yucca Flats on April 22, 1952 Duck and Cover (1952), Long Fight for School Integration (1951), U.S. Out of Vietnam! (1971), Springsteen Channels Seeger (2006), Take Your Blacklist and Shove It! (1951), Building US Prison Camps (1951), No Job’s Worth Dying For (1971)

The Worst Justice Ever

Robert Reich Robert Reich Substack
Clarence Thomas's attack on progressivism last week was the last straw

Healing Iran’s Wounds

Ali Abdi Socialist Project
In these days of war, when Red Crescent workers pull someone from beneath the rubble, they do not ask that person’s political or religious beliefs. Their service is universal, directed toward the preservation of all Iranian lives.
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