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Everything You Need to Know About Potatoes
Potatoes are humble. Think about it. They don’t call a lot of attention to themselves. When have you ever encountered a flashy potato? Potatoes are quiet. Potatoes are reliable, and potatoes taste good. Which is why we love them so … Continue reading
How Music Hacks The Brain | Answers With Joe
Music is a universal language. It kind-of makes us human. But why? Why does every culture around the world understand music? The answer may lie in what it does in our brains. From mood regulation to immune system support, listening … Continue reading
Associação dos Mestres e Maestros do Candomblé Brasileiro é fundada durante encontro inédito em MG – Geledés
Homenagem à ogãs, debate sobre intolerância religiosa e registro audiovisual fizeram parte da programação que se encerrou neste domingo, em Contagem Source: Associação dos Mestres e Maestros do Candomblé Brasileiro é fundada durante encontro inédito em MG – Geledés
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Money and modern life | Aeon
Alt-Berlin, Waisenstraße (1927) by Hans Baluschek. Courtesy of the Märkisches Museum, Berlin/Wikipedia Daniel Lopez is a contributing editor at Jacobin magazine and an honorary research associate at La Trobe University, with the Thesis Eleven Forum for Social and Political … Continue reading
Tea with Myrtis: Artistically Speaking with Tawny Chatmon
From budding actress to award-winning photographer, Tawny Chatmon shares her artistic evolution. During this intimate conversation, Tawny shares why she creates beautiful portraits of Black children in gilded frames, and why Gustav Klimt’s (1862-1918) “Golden Phase” inspires her work. Artistically … Continue reading
Before Rosa Parks, Claudette Colvin Refused to Give Up Her Seat on the Bus
You’re never too young to fight for civil rights. Claudette Colvin was only 15 years old when she protested segregation by refusing to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, on March 2, 1955. That was nine … Continue reading
The black British history you may not know about | BBC Newsbeat
By Kameron Virk Newsbeat reporter These children are lining up in Brixton, south London, to see Queen Mary open Lambeth Town Hall in 1938 From the black Britons in Roman times, to Henry VIII’s trumpeter and our … Continue reading
The massacre of Tulsa’s “Black Wall Street”
White mobs destroyed “Black Wall Street” in 1921. But where are the victims’ bodies? Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab Nearly 100 years ago, a white mob destroyed an American neighborhood called “Black Wall Street,” murdering an estimated 300 people … Continue reading
Genealogist Who Tracks Down Modern-Day Slavery Practices
Slavery might have ended on paper after the Civil War, but many white landowners did everything they could to exploit newly freed slaves well into the 20th century. Thousands of black laborers across the South were forced to work against … Continue reading
This Is What Minneapolis Looks Like After the George Floyd Uprising
If you’ve only seen the burned police precinct, this is what you’re missing. More: This Is What Minneapolis Looks Like After the George Floyd Uprising
