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A subway to the sea, new mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, told reporters in 2005, “would be the most utilized […]

In a September 2014 issue of the Beverly Hills Courier, a front page story declared that the construction […]

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Hello Everyone on the Internet! In continuing our live-blog on History in Action, here is the second of […]

[Editor’s Note: Fifteen years ago, a a group of Jewish and Latino activists began efforts to renovate and […]

“This police department here in Philadelphia could invade Cuba,” Mayor Frank Rizzo told reporters. “What I’m saying is […]

Today’s post wraps up our coverage of the Urban History Association’s Seventh Biennial Conference in Philadelphia.  You can find […]