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Patti Smith Remembers Rachel Corrie, Sings "Peaceable Kingdom" at DN!'s 30th Anniversary Event
Patti Smith recounts the global anti-Iraq war protests and the tragic death of activist Rachel Corrie, performing 'Peaceable Kingdom' as a message of solace and hope.
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Democracy Now! 30th Anniversary Special Event
Democracy Now's 30th-anniversary celebration highlights the enduring power of independent media, collective resistance, and critical journalism in confronting global crises and amplifying marginalized voices.
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