Where is Their Karma?
Karma: Myth, Wishful Thinking or Aspiration? The concept of karma, rooted in ancient Indian philosophies like Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, is often understood as a...
Category : History
The Global Drug Trade and Its Roots in Demand
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The drug crisis in the United States is a multifaceted issue, often framed as a problem of supply—cartels, smuggling routes, and law enforcement challenges. However,...
From Prisons to Plunder: Trump’s Rhetoric Echoes Britain’s Convict Exile and Australia’s Indigenous Devastation
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Recent claims by former President Donald Trump, alleging that other countries are emptying their prisons and sending criminals across U.S. borders under President Biden’s watch,...
Elkison v. Deliesseline
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A Landmark Case on Federal Power and Racial Legislation In 1823, the case of Elkison v. Deliesseline (8 F. Cas. 493, No. 4,366, C.C.D.S.C. 1823)...
The Negro Seamen Acts and Their Impact on Black Mobility
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The Negro Seamen Acts, enacted in the early 19th century by several Southern states in the United States, were a series of laws designed to...
Hilary Beckles & the Claim That Africans Did Not Sell Their Own into Slavery
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Sir Hilary McD. Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (UWI) and a prominent economic historian, is a leading voice in the discourse...
The Hypocrisy of Accusing Immigrants of Non-Integration
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In contemporary discourse, white Europeans and Americans often criticize immigrants, particularly from Africa, South America, and Asia, for failing to integrate into Western societies. They...
Corrigan v. Buckley
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In the early 20th century, the United States grappled with systemic racial segregation, not only in public spaces but also in private property transactions. The...
J.D. & Ethel Shelley
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Pioneers of Housing Equality In 1945, J.D. and Ethel Shelley, an African American couple, unknowingly sparked a legal battle that would reshape the fight for...
Shelley v. Kraemer
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A Landmark Victory Against Racial Covenants In 1948, the United States Supreme Court delivered a pivotal decision in Shelley v. Kraemer, a case that struck...