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How FDR Emasculated the Black Press in World War II

Instead of indulging in politically risky sedition prosecutions of the black press, the government relied on indirect methods of behind-the-scenes manipulation and intimidation.

Reason

Escaping the right's man-panic

Republicans are exploiting male anxiety — and Josh Hawley's warmed-over Bible snippets offer young men nothing new

Salon

Once-forgotten WWI veterans honoured a century later

World War I veterans who did not die on the frontline but suffered from "shell shock" after returning home will be commemorated for their sacrifice.

AAP

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Albert Londres, unflinching reporter who inspired France's top journalism prize

This year’s Prix Albert Londres, France’s equivalent of the Pulitzer Prize, will be awarded on 27 November. It bears the name of a legendary French journalist who travelled the world reporting – and both fascinated and appalled readers with what he described.

Radio France Internationale

The surprising history of leftovers

How the invention of the refrigerator — and the patriotism of World War I — changed how (and how much) we cook

Salon

US Army to overturn century-old convictions of 110 Black soldiers

U.S. Army officials say they will overturn the convictions of 110 Black soldiers for a mutiny at a Houston military camp a century ago in a trial that had racial undertones

The Independent UK

Eugene Bullard, pioneering African-American aviator who flew for France in WWI

The first African-American combat pilot flew not for his country, but for France. Born in the segregated south of the United States at the turn of the 20th century, Eugene Bullard moved to Paris and became one of a handful of black pilots to fight in World War I.

Radio France Internationale

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Somber bugles and bells mark Armistice Day around the globe as wars drown out peace messages

People around the globe are remembering the slaughter and losses from four years of fighting during World War I just over a century ago that was supposed to amount to “the war to end all wars.”

The Independent UK

Are banks and stores open on Veterans Day 2023?

Veterans Day is celebrated on 11 November annually

The Independent UK

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Braverman slammed after calling UK pro-Palestine protesters ‘hate marchers’

This Saturday’s protest will coincide with Armistice weekend, commemorating the end of World War I.

Al Jazeera

What stores are closed on Veterans Day 2023?

Veterans Day is celebrated on 11 November annually

The Independent UK

When war goes underground: Understanding Hamas's tunnel network

An author whose book has become a reference for those trying to understand Hamas's tunnel network and its impact on the current war has told FRANCE 24 that Israel must eventually enter them to ensure their destruction. Daphné Richemond-Barak started her book "Underground Warfare" 10 years ago, when one of…

France 24

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Israel-Palestine: A timeline of the decades-long conflict as ceasefire reportedly reached with Hamas

The causes of this conflict are deep-rooted and complex, spanning at least two centuries

Radio France Internationale

Unesco declares WWI memorials in France and Belgium world heritage sites

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation has added more than 130 World War I cemeteries and memorials across what was once the Western Front to its list of World Heritage sites.

AAP

Police seek to reunite World War I medals with owner

The public could hold the key to tracking down the rightful owner of World War I medals found in Melbourne's southeast.

Al Jazeera

Rwanda genocide sites, WWI cemeteries added to World Heritage list

UN cultural body says memorial sites for human suffering can play a key role in peacebuilding.

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The Independent UK

UNESCO adds World War I remembrance sites to its prestigious heritage registry

UNESCO has added World War I funerary and memorial locations across the Western Front to its prestigious World Heritage registry, expanding its list of landmarks of monumental importance

The Independent UK

World War I memorials in France and Belgium are vying again to become UNESCO World Heritage sites

Belgium and France want the countless headstones, cemeteries and memorials from World War I recognized as UNESCO World Heritage sites to make sure people stop and think about the meaning and value of peace

The Conversation

'Dirty red': how periods have been stigmatised through history to the modern day

About a year ago, at a friend’s wedding, a fellow guest asked whether I knew that modern sanitary towels owe their origins to resourceful World War I field nurses who discovered the efficacy of repurposing military bandages as period pads. I did not.

Salon

Russia, Ukraine and the echoes of 1919

NATO's critics summon up the 1919 Treaty of Versailles as a warning not to "punish" Russia. That's fake history

Chicago Sun-Times

While access to ‘The Bean’ is limited, our city has other public art worth seeing

Chicago’s public sculpture portfolio is bigger than Cloud Gate. And now is as good a time as any to get around town and see some of it.

The Independent UK

Pope discusses health, the ditched peace prayer in Fatima and LGBTQ+ Catholics in airborne briefing

Pope Francis says his recovery from his latest abdominal surgery is going well

The Independent UK

Pope visits Portuguese shrine known for apocalyptic prophesy linked to Russia as war rages on

Pope Francis has arrived in the Portuguese town of Fatima to pray for peace at a shrine that has captivated Catholics for a century

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