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United States presidential election, 2008
Denise shares her election experience in Massachusetts

  By erica • August 20, 2013 Uncategorized

A Massachusetts resident talks about her voting experience on November 4, 2008. Continue reading

Tagged   Election, Politics and History, President, United States presidential election, 2008, Vote
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Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Jim Howard: “Where I was on November 22, 1963″

  By erica • August 15, 2013 Uncategorized

Jim Howard explains where he was on November 22, 1963 when he heard of JFK's assassination. Continue reading

Tagged   Assassination, Assassination of John F. Kennedy, Government, Politics and History, President
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Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989
Dissident Bao Pu remembers the Massacre

  By erica • August 7, 2013 Uncategorized

Bao Pu witnessed the Tiananmen Square protests as a college senior. He discusses how students felt at the time and his own experience during the June massacre. Continue reading

Tagged   Freedom, Mass Tragedy, Massacre, Politics and History, Protest, Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989
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Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989
Fang Zheng remembers the military tank that crushed his legs

  By erica • August 7, 2013 Uncategorized

Fang Zheng, a student during the Tiananmen Square protests, talks about losing his legs to a military tank as he exited the Square on June 4th. Continue reading

Tagged   Freedom, Mass Tragedy, Massacre, Politics and History, Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989
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Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989
Reporter Kate Adie returns to Tiananmen Square

  By erica • August 7, 2013 Uncategorized

Reporter Kate Aldie covered the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989 and discusses her time in China as a Western journalist far from home. Continue reading

Tagged   Freedom, Mass Tragedy, Massacre, Politics and History, Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989
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Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989
Activist Han Dongfang’s experience during the protests

  By erica • August 7, 2013 Uncategorized

Workers' rights activist Han Dongfang was a prominent figure at the Tiananmen Square protests. He speaks about organizing worker involvement, the weeks leading up to the June 4th Massacre, and his subsequent arrest. Continue reading

Tagged   Democracy, Freedom, Mass Tragedy, Massacre, Politics and History, Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989
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Berlin Wall
“The first thing we heard was this sort of tap, tap, tap sound”

  By erica • August 1, 2013 Uncategorized

Art Harman traveled to Berlin with three friends to watch the wall fall and returned to America with 1,000 pounds of rubble to sell. Continue reading

Tagged   Berlin Wall, Communism, Democracy, Freedom, People, Politics and History, Progress, Protest
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Arab Spring
Journalist Harald Doornbos survived the Arab Spring

  By erica • August 1, 2013 Uncategorized

Journalist Harald Doornbos was in Libya during the Arab Spring. In this 2011 Ted Talk X in Amsterdam, he presents the souvenirs and propaganda he brought back from a country in the middle of a revolution. Continue reading

Tagged   Arab Spring, Democracy, Freedom, People, Politics and History, Protest, Riot
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Arab Spring
Author Johnny West witnesses the Arab Spring

  By erica • August 1, 2013 Uncategorized

Award-winning Middle East foreign correspondent Johnny West, author of the book Karma, talks about his experiences in Egypt during the Arab Spring. Continue reading

Tagged   Arab Spring, Freedom, Politics and History, Protest, Riot
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Arab Spring
An American teacher’s time in Cairo during the Arab Spring

  By erica • August 1, 2013 Uncategorized

An American social studies teacher spent 10 days in Cairo, Egypt and discusses his experiences during the protests. Continue reading

Tagged   Arab Spring, Freedom, Politics and History, Protest, Riot
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