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My Italian Great-Grandmother Spelled Her Name “De Pasquale” & I Want Nothing to Do With Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus is neither the soul of what it means to be Italian American nor the pinnacle of what our nationality is capable of. Instead he should be relegated to the penumbra of our cultural heritage and history.
The Souls of Queer Folk Under Socialism: Black/Pink Solidarity
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The Souls of Queer Folk Under Socialism: Fascism in/of the Closet
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SURJ Migrants Rights Rally 12-18-18
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