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What to Believe?
Misinformation and
Political Propaganda
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Part of: Civics for Adults Workshop Series -
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SAT JUNE 4, ESTACADA LIBRARY, 825 NW WADE ST. 11:00-12:30
MON. JUNE 13, NORTHWEST BRANCH LIBRARY, 2300 NW THURMAN ST. , 6:30-7:45
Part of: Civics for Adults Workshop Series -
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MON. JUNE 20, NORTHWEST LIBRARY, 2300 NW THURMAN ST., 6:00-7:45
WEDS, JUNE 29, MIDLAND LIBRARY, 805 SE 122ND AVE. 6:30– 7:45
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