During the study period, lenders that originated loans online (fintech lenders) saw market share rise from 4% to 13%—but that remains less than half of the shadow-banking sector. Read more … Super spikes. • Volatility Makes a Comeback (Rickards) Volatility has languished near all-t...
Clinton tours historical slavery site, pledges U.S. to do better by Africa.(Originated from Knight Ridder Newspapers)Enda, Jodi
In Africa the indigenous primitive institution of slavery was conditioned by the impact of the world slave traffic, as is shown by the fact that intertribal trade in kidnaped slaves has been developed most extensively in areas where there were slave raids for the European market. Besides the ...
The use and transmission of Kongolese ritual knowledge and spiritual technologies in Saint Domingue challenges historians of slavery to move beyond the false dichotomy that culture originated in either Africa or on the plantation and forces a fundamental reassessment of the concept of creolization. ...
Nando’s operates PERi-PERi chicken restaurants in over 425 locations in the UK and Ireland. Our brand originated in South Africa, and our first UK restaurant opened in Ealing in 1992. Our head office is in Putney, in South West London. ...
How can any government apportion liability on its citizens and taxpayers for harms that originated lifetimes ago, even if their impacts continue today? Should immigrants, of which there are many in California, assume the collective debt of reparations, even if they too a...
AfricaTown is the site in Mobile,Alabama,along the Gulf Coast where the last cargo of Africans landed in 1860.Their landing marked the last recorded attempt to import Africans to the United States for the purpose of slavery.The history of AfricaTown,USA,originated in Ghana,West Africa,near ...
The Atlantic Slave Trade Continued Illegally in America Until the Civil War ‘Cargo’ was delivered to the southern states and the West Indies, but much of the shipping originated in New York City—in the abolitionist North. Sign up for Inside History ...
This argument, a staple among those seeking to redefine the conflict as an abstract battle over states’ rights rather than a fight to preserve slavery, does not hold up. White officers in the Confederacy did indeed bring enslaved people to the front during the Civil War, where they cooked,...
"Where Africa Mirrors Latin America" focuses on the prominent role of the Jesuits in Don Correa and connects the fate of African slaves with that of Amerindians, "Where Female Mirrors Male" focuses on the topic of transvestitism and connects the legendary Queen Nzinga to Keller's predilection...