Anti-Miscegenation Laws in the United States
Criminalizing Love Across Racial Lines For centuries, laws in the United States dictated who could marry whom, using race as the dividing line. Known as...
Author : joe bodego
Europe’s Colonial Legacy
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A Case for Immigration as Historical Reckoning Europe’s history is indelibly marked by centuries of colonial expansion, during which powers like Britain, France, Spain, Portugal,...
The Bambatha Rebellion of 1906
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The Bambatha Rebellion of 1906 was a significant uprising in the Colony of Natal, South Africa, led by Bambatha kaMancinza, a Zulu chief. This revolt...
The War of 1812
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A Conflict of Independence and Identity The War of 1812, often called the “Second War of Independence,” was a pivotal conflict between the United States...
The Tragic Life of Ota Benga
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A Story of Exploitation and Resilience Ota Benga, a Mbuti man born around 1883 in the Congo Free State (now the Democratic Republic of Congo),...
Creole People
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Creole people represent a fascinating tapestry of ethnic groups shaped by the forces of colonialism, migration, and cultural fusion. The term “Creole” encompasses communities worldwide...
The Blackman’s Guide to Understanding the Black Woman
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A Controversial Exploration of Relationships The Blackman’s Guide to Understanding the Blackwoman by Shahrazad Ali, first published in 1989 by Civilized Publications, is a provocative...
The Bellevue Plantation on Tortola
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A Dark Chapter in History The Bellevue Plantation on Tortola, part of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), stands as a grim reminder of the brutal...
The British Virgin Islands “BVI”
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Nestled in the heart of the Caribbean Sea, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) are a stunning archipelago renowned for their pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and...
Tortola
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Nestled in the heart of the Caribbean, Tortola stands as the largest and most vibrant island in the British Virgin Islands (BVI), a British Overseas...