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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A dog cemetery would not be treated like this': the fight to preserve Black burial grounds in the US

The historic Moses Macedonia African Cemetery in Bethesda, Maryland, is threatened by gentrification and development, jeopardizing the burial ground of enslaved people and their descendants.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A new room for a doomed loom and the battle to save Australia's slowly dying crafts

When she arrived at campus that October morning, ready to chain myself to that tree, the only other person there was the man coming to decommission it.
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fromMedievalists.net
3 months ago

New Medieval Books: History in Flames - Medievalists.net

Human violence has historically led to the loss of significant medieval manuscripts, affecting our understanding of history.
The book details specific cases of manuscript destruction and the subsequent efforts to preserve history.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

Lawyer trying to save war memorials from Hudson's Bay stores in Toronto, Calgary | CBC News

A lawyer advocates to preserve war memorials at Hudson's Bay stores to honor those who sacrificed their lives in World War II.
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