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Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost CauseJerry and Sheree FriedmanTuesday, August 3, 2021 | 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm ET
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Amy Klobuchar

Antitrust: Taking on Monopoly Power from the Gilded Age to the Digital AgeElizabeth and Dale HemmerdingerTuesday, July 13, 2021 | 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm ET
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Bots appeared to target not just the most prominent feminist accounts, but also users with smaller followings who had engaged with Iranian feminists’ content by liking, posting, or sharing it. https://www.codastory.com/newsletters/iran-activists-instagram-protests/

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What if disaster response started with your neighborhood farmer's market? We heard some powerful ideas from LFT this week. Thanks to @southerlymag and @PENamerica for helping us listen for community-led solutions.

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We share @L4L_INT & others’ grave concerns for #XuZhiyong and #DingJiaxi’s human rights amid their arbitrary detention, ill-treatment, torture, and closed-door trials. China must immediately release Xu and Ding, who both face life in prison on sham “subversion” charges.

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