In Oxford, Mississippi, James H. Meredith, an African American student, is escorted onto the University of Mississippi campus by U.S. Marshals, setting off a deadly riot. Two men were killed before the violence was quelled by more than 3,000 federal soldiers. The next day, …read more

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On September 28, 1918, a Liberty Loan parade in Philadelphia prompts a huge outbreak of flu in the city. By the time the pandemic ended, an estimated 20 million to 50 million people were dead worldwide. Influenza is a highly contagious virus that attacks the respiratory …read more

TELL CONGRESS: Teachers, nurses, and customer service workers all pay a greater percentage of their incomes in Social Security taxes than Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos. It’s time to end this unfair, outrageous tax loophole.

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