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in HistoryThe 1619 Project: A New Origin Story – Nikole Hannah-Jones
A dramatic expansion of a groundbreaking work of journalism, The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a profoundly revealing vision of the American past and present. In late August 1619, a ship arrived in the British colony of Virginia bearing a cargo of twenty to thirty enslaved people from Africa. Their arrival led to […] More
in HistoryThe Greatest Poet of World
Shah Abalul Latif of Bhit is a very great Poet and his art in one sense is “impressionist par excellence’, Incidents, episodes, legends, subjects of observation are not related as stories; only their significance is expressed in poems that deal with higher evolution of man, ‘These episodes and legends employed by Latif, are but the […] More
in HistoryOn the Offensive: Prejudice in Language Past and Present – Karen Stollznow
I’m not a racist, but… You look good, for your age… She was asking for it… You’re crazy… That’s so gay… Have you ever wondered why certain language has the power to offend? It is often difficult to recognize the veiled racism, sexism, ageism (and other –isms) that hide in our everyday discourse. This book […] More
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From Adam To 9/11: YouTube Channel Text – Waleed Higgins
Initially written for the videos on my YouTube channel, these chapters represent a personal journey to uncover and understand the truth. Modern humans first appeared in East Africa some 200,000 years ago and spread rapidly to the rest of the planet. Since then, human society has passed through seven distinct phases of social development, each […] More
