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‘British ingenuity’ not colonialism drove UK growth, says Kemi Badenoch
PA Media: Money via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoHe added that the trans-Atlantic slave trade was no more important to the British economy than...
An “extreme act of protest”: The long history of self-immolation as political statement
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs a scholar of suicide under colonization, I have spent perhaps an unusual amount of time thinking,...
Inside York Village: The Town In Sierra Leone Where Formerly Enslaved People Settled
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFounded in 1787, thousands of enslaved people were either returned to or liberated in Freetown when...
The National Urban League Comes Home
New York Times· 1 day agoThe civil rights organization will anchor a sprawling mixed-use development in Harlem that will include a new museum focused on the American civil rights...
How Bondage Built the Church | Tiya Miles
New York Review of Books· 5 days agoWhen the Florida State Board of Education approved new standards for the middle school curriculum last July, there was an uproar. Historians, media...
'Slavery Still Exists' Says Commenters On Video Of Asian Man Beating His African Employees
Black Enterprise· 2 days agoA video going viral of an Asian man physically assaulting two African employees has sparked backlash...
Canvases and cobblestones: how to navigate Nantes’ arts and culture scene
National Geographic· 6 days agoEvery summer, with this green line as its focal point, the city stages a cultural festival, Le...
Frieze New York Brings a Rich, Cross-Cultural Mix
New York Times· 5 days agoThe Shed welcomes an international survey of painting, textiles and collage to its galleries. “Money is no object,” states a sly little text painting by...
Whitmire: Why Alabama doesn’t have a lottery
Birmingham News· 5 days agoOn Tuesday, the Alabama Legislature came as close as it ever has to passing a comprehensive gambling bill, which is to say, it didn’t and I again have to...
Global transformation
UB Reporter· 5 days agoAfter spending time in classrooms with learners from all three levels of education in Ghana: elementary, middle/high school and college, Ajaylah...