How Does Russia’s Authoritarian Government Celebrate A Revolution? It Doesn’t, And Thinking of Race As A Social Construct

Communist Valentina, 73, attends celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 1917 Bolshevik revolution near a statue of Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin in St. Petersburg, Russia, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017.
Communist Valentina, 73, attends celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 1917 Bolshevik revolution near a statue of Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin in St. Petersburg, Russia, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky
Communist Valentina, 73, attends celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 1917 Bolshevik revolution near a statue of Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin in St. Petersburg, Russia, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017.
Communist Valentina, 73, attends celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 1917 Bolshevik revolution near a statue of Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin in St. Petersburg, Russia, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky

How Does Russia’s Authoritarian Government Celebrate A Revolution? It Doesn’t, And Thinking of Race As A Social Construct

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