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    May 18, 2011

    Lew Zuchman, a Freedom Rider 50 Years Ago, Recalls Historic Journey

    Lew Zuchman: a mug shot for freedomFifty years ago this month, black and white Freedom Riders set out on buses for the South to challenge local segregation laws, particularly in bus terminals' restaurants and waiting rooms. Their 1961 journey became a turning point in the civil rights movement when ... More >>

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    June 4, 2010

    Richard Nixon's 1968 Victory Begins to Sink In

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. November 14, 1968, Vol. XIV, No. 5 Ask Not What Nixon Will Do For You by Joe Flaherty ...In this dank, stale room Senate candidate Paul O'Dwyer sat in a chair testily denouncing the polls and the projections that on this early hour cla ... More >>

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    July 6, 1999

    Where Kids Never Stop Learning

    The Mayor Should Come to P.S. 110

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    October 20, 1998

    Kids Left Far Behind

    'When Everybody Fails My Child, How Come Nobody Gets Fired?'

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