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Article: POLISH AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH: Pride in Our Heritage
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- Polish-American Journal
- Article date:
- October 31, 2002
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Polish-American Journal
10-31-2002
The Polish American Journal proudly joins Polish American organizations,
schools, churches, libraries, and cultural groups throughout the United
States in celebrating Polish American Heritage Month. As Polish Americans,
we have so many outstanding accomplishments of which we can be proud. The
most influential religious leader on Earth, Pope John Paul II, shares our
heritage. Throughout the 1970s and '80s Poles stood alone in their struggle
for freedom against communist tyranny; they became the beacon of hope for
all other Eastern bloc countries and proved it was possible for small
countries to retrieve their national identity and break away from the
U.S.S.R. The ...