In the grim depths of stagnation, in late October 1982, a group of Soviet youths gather in Tallinn and form the punk band Velikije Luki.
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Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Nov. 2025
Net proceeds from the fundraiser will benefit local charities, including the Vista Blind Center, Guide Dogs for the Blind, the Blind Stokers Club and will go toward purchasing eyeglasses for local youths.
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Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Nov. 2025
The first Latino Muslim organization, Alianza Islámica – founded by Puerto Rican converts in 1987 – emerged out of the era’s push for minorities’ rights around the New York City metro area.
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Ken Chitwood,
The Conversation,
5 Nov. 2025
Trump won every swing state in 2024, along with the popular vote, and made gains with key groups of voters, including minorities and young people.
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