Category Protest Movements

1990s, Africa, BBC, Day in history, Egypt, Elections, History, Politics, Protest Movements, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, Women's Rights

December 28, 1997 – The Bird Flu Pandemic In Hong Kong – Egypt Upholds Ban On Female Genital Mutilation – Kenya Braces For Elections.

December 28, 1997 – BBC World Service – Newshour – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – December 28, 1997 – Busy day as 1997 rapidly comes to a close. Bird Flu was sweeping Hong Kong and the culprit was found to…

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December 28, 2020

1980's, 1981, Cold War, Communists, Day in history, Democracy, Foreign Policy, History, Israel, Media Paid, Past Daily, Poland, Police, Politics, Pro-Democracy, Protest Movements, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, Solidarity, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, The Vatican, Unions, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, Violence, Week In History, World News

December 15, 1981 – The Official Press Says Poland Is Calm –

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December 15, 2020

1980's, Crime, Day in history, History, Israel, Lebanon, Media Paid, Police, Pollution, Protest Movements, Radio, Social Commentary, Society

December 9, 1982 – A Monument Held Hostage – A Massacre In Lebanon – The Passing Of A Country Legend.

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December 9, 2020

1940's, Capitol Hill, Civil War, Cold War, Commentators, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Foreign Policy, Harry S. Truman, History, Israel, Media Paid, Middle East, Past Daily, Politics, Protest Movements, Radio, Riots, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, Unions, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, War Crimes, Week In History, World News, World War 2

December 9, 1947 – Strikes, Discontent, Unrest And The Litigious Nature Of Rain –

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December 9, 2020

1980's, Cold War, Communists, Day in history, Foreign Policy, History, Media Paid, Past Daily, Politics, Presidents, Pro-Democracy, Protest Movements, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, Weather, Week In History, World News

December 2, 1989 – The Seasick Summit – Bush And Gorbachev At Malta –

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December 2, 2020

1960's, Day in history, Democracy, History, Media Paid, Police, Politics, Popular Culture, Protest Movements, Radio, Reagan Years, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Vintage Recordings, Violence, Week In History

Trouble At The Knowledge Factory – Berkeley Free Speech Movement – December 2, 1964

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December 2, 2020

1960's, Cold War, Commentators, Communists, Congress, Day in history, Foreign Policy, History, John F. Kennedy, Media Paid, Past Daily, Politics, Popular Culture, Presidents, Protest Movements, Radio, Red Scare, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, Tabloid Journalism, Tabloid newspapers, The Fourth Estate, The Press, U.S. Intervention, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, Violence, Week In History, World News

November 30, 1961 – World Quietly Haywire – A Santo Domingo State Of Mind

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November 30, 2020

2000, Corruption, Day in history, Elections, History, Media Paid, Past Daily, Politics, Popular Culture, Presidents, Protest Movements, Radio, Republicans, Scandals, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Week In History, White Collar Crime, World News

November 16, 2000 – Counting By Hand In Florida

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November 16, 2020

1960's, 1968, Capitol Hill, Civil Rights, Civil War, Cold War, Commentators, Communists, Corruption, Day in history, Democracy, Elections, Media Paid, Past Daily, Police, Politics, Poverty, Presidents, Protest Movements, Racial unrest, Red Scare, Social Commentary, Society, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, Week In History

November 13, 1968 – Days Of Confusion, Nights Of Backlash – The World Of 1968

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November 13, 2020

1970's, BBC, Communist China, Day in history, History, Media Paid, Past Daily, Protest Movements, Radio, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Week In History, World News

October 12, 1976 – After Mao: China And The Fog Of Uncertainty

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October 12, 2020

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