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Woody Guthrie at 100: Pete Seeger, Billy Bragg, Will Kaufman Honor the “Dust Bowl Troubadour”

Commemorations are being held across the country this year to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of the country’s greatest songwriters, Woody Guthrie. Born on July 14, 1912, in Okemah, Oklahoma, Guthrie wrote hundreds of folk songs, … Continue reading

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Report: U.S. Provided “Safe Haven” to Nazis After WWII

Via: Democracy Now! New details have been revealed on the U.S. government’s collaborations with German Nazis following the Second World War. A newly disclosed Justice Department report says the U.S. knowingly provided a “safe haven” to an unknown number of … Continue reading

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