Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Memoir of a Polish-American Cleaning Woman & "White Privilege"

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Polish and other Bohunk-Americans are in a bind. We are Bieganski the Brute, but we are also classified as "white," and as enjo...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

150th Anniversary of the January, 1863 Uprising

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January, 1863 Jozef Chelmonski  Aleksander Lesser image that includes Rabbi Meisels, who was active in 1861 (pictured here) and 1863. ...
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Monday, January 21, 2013

Martin Luther King, Jr, Universal Human Rights, and Bieganski

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Dr. King and Rabbi Heschel. Source Some Polonians believe that "the Jews" are the enemy, and that "the Jews" are r...
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Saturday, January 19, 2013

"We Must Nurse Our Children on Hatred of Jews": Who Said It?

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Former Israeli Prime Minster Yitzhak Shamir famously stated that "Every Pole sucked anti-Semitism with his mother's milk....
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Friday, January 18, 2013

Poles: A Reliable Ally in Operation Foxley

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An interesting find from a Google image search of "assassinate Hitler" source   Operation Foxley document  During WW I...
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Thursday, January 17, 2013

UC Berkeley Professor John Connelly Responds. Polonia Must "Read;" Stereotypes Are Not a Problem; Stop Being So "Riled Up."

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Recognize yourself, Polonia? Are you all "riled up?" Have you done your reading? Why should a scholar waste time talking to you...
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Sunday, January 13, 2013

A Polish-American Mother, Slave Laborer, Role Model, Child of the Forest, and Survivor

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Teresa Guzlowski Sometimes I think we Bohunks – Polish-Americans, Slovak-Americans, Lithuanian-Americans, etc, all have the same mot...
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