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1 week agoSlavery reparations are just, but who exactly owes whom?
Some African elites benefited from the slave trade, complicating the narrative of reparations in the context of historical injustices.
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2 weeks agoI want to make myself obsolete': the MP fighting for Greenland's self-governance
I want to make myself as obsolete as possible. If I do my job properly, there will soon be no need for it. The primary objective is: I will have succeeded if I am no longer relevant.
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5 months agoA Sacred Responsibility: The Struggle to Restore Native Cultures in the South - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Native communities maintain profound spiritual, cultural, and governance relationships with land disrupted by settler-colonialism that treated land as commodity and erased histories.
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6 months agoA Brief History of Human Migration
Just over 500 years ago, on 3 August of 1492, Christopher Columbus, the admiral from Genoa underwritten by Ferdinand II and Isabella I of Spain, set off on the first of 4 trips across the Atlantic. He sailed from Iberia to the Caribbean, then on to the South and Central American mainlands. Colonies were founded by Columbus and his younger brother Bartholomew; waves of colonists followed in their wake.
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6 months agoThe child of humanity becomes the mother of all
Sixty days ago The alien colonizers arrived on Earth, bringing guns, carriers, cannons - and the nanobot plague. The nanobots burrowed into our bodies through our spinal cords, roaming inside us, slowly eating us from the inside out. "These nanobots will torment you," the colonizers said, "until only one of you remains. Then they will stop." We understood - they wanted us to kill each other.
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