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APM Reports documentary: 'Order 9066' part 3

APM Reports documentary: 'Order 9066' part 3

The conclusion of the APM Reports documentary series, "Order 9066."

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APM Reports documentary: 'Order 9066' part 2

APM Reports documentary: 'Order 9066' part 2

Part 2 of the APM Reports three-part documentary, "Order 9066," resulting in Japanese-American relocation and incarceration during World War II.
by MPR News Staff

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History Forum: The history of fake news in the U.S.

History Forum: The history of fake news in the U.S.

Professor Michelle Nickerson tells us about the centuries-long history of "fake news" in the United States.
by MPR News Staff

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Ask a 'sotan: How did George Hormel, grandfather of Spam, get to Minnesota?

Ask a 'sotan: How did George Hormel, grandfather of Spam, get to Minnesota?

Hormel, the company that brought the world Spam (the eating kind) and other meaty meals, makes its home in Austin, Minn. The writings of a young George Hormel reveal just why this international food giant ended up here.
by Matt Mikus

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African American Studies celebrates 50 years at the U of M

African American Studies celebrates 50 years at the U of M

This year marks the 50-year anniversary of the start of the African American Studies department at the University of Minnesota. The University established the department in 1969, but only after pressure and protests from black student activists.
by Cathy Wurzer

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On Pearl Harbor Day, a documentary about patriotism

On Pearl Harbor Day, a documentary about patriotism

What makes us loyal to a nation? What motivates people to serve their country and make sacrifices for something bigger than ourselves?
by MPR News Staff

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Steven Pinker on the importance of science and reason

Steven Pinker on the importance of science and reason

Steven Pinker speaks about his newest book, "Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism and Progress."
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What educators need to know about teaching Thanksgiving

What educators need to know about teaching Thanksgiving

Potlucks and school plays are fun ways to learn about the first Thanksgiving. But the holiday isn't a celebration for everyone and navigating that nuance can be difficult for some educators.
by Mayowa Aina

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