Khmer Rouge film called First They Killed My Father will be based on dissident’s tragic memoirs
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Hip-Hop Hamilton Play Takes Broadway By Storm
History and political art come to life in new hit Broadway play featuring hip-hop Hamilton and Burr
Breaking Bad Actor Entering New Mexico Politics
Breaking Bad actor Steven Michael Quezada who played DEA agent Steven Gomez running in Albuquerque
The Financial Struggles of a Greek Political Bookstore
Economic crisis making activism more difficult as evidence by trials of Greek political bookstore
Did Maroon 5 Cancel China Concert Over Dalai Lama?
According to reports, Maroon 5 had to cancel the show after wishing Dalai Lama a happy birthday
NYC Public Housing Getting Free Broadband Access
New effort to battle digital divide in wealthy city to offer free broadband in NYC public housing
Film Reveals Drama Behind Local Kenyan Student Elections
Documentary ‘A Goat for a Vote’ follows candidates as they vie to win Kenyan student elections
New Protest Label From Rage Against the Machine’s Morello
World famous Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine has created a brand new protest music label
NAACP Youth Pushing Black Lives Matter Policies
National push seeking to put Black Lives Matter movement at forefront of NAACP activism gains steam
Celebrating Malala’s Birthday With New School For Syrians
Children of Syrian refugees have own reasons for celebrating Malala’s birthday after founding of new school