California outlawed slavery and involuntary servitude in 1850, but the state's first constitution contained an exception allowing prisons to force inmates to work or be penalized. The removal of the clause was among the key priorities recommended bythe state's Reparations Task Force...
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For now the word went round, this country late so full of need had mastered its misfortune and once more flourished in peace…. *** “Great and weighty must the matter truly be, that has set you stately noblemen on the road and makes you indifferent to hardships you are not used to ...
Many of us have been subjected to implicit bias trainings that have become part in parcel of the human resources department of corporations and academic institutions throughout the country. While many of the ideas behind these trainings seem absurd, they have inflicted grave harm on society nonethel...
But the first of these was a charter of the rights of the English Barons, and the second the rights of Parliament, which had won the English Civil War or Revolution, culminating in the execution of King Charles I in 1649. The 1789 Declaration excluded women and permitted slavery. And the...
The world’s largest producer of bananas, home to 1600 species of bird, and of the Panama hat (yes really), two of Unescos first World Heritage sites, the World’s largest active volcano, and the first country in the World to abolish slavery. Quite a place. Ecuador, we will miss you...
It is called a warehouse receipt to the said "locker" Also the main mechanism how US/UK hemorrhage gold, as those have been taken out of the country and used as collateral. Which is why they also used values that are actually much higher than physical gold itself. None of th...
Although there were some precursors, such as the Hanseatic League, the first IGO with multicountry membership was the International Telegraph Union, which was established with the objective of standardiz- ing elements of the newly invented telegraph. The League of Nations and the United Nations are...
A Nepalese schoolhouse, kitchen and Buddhist temple have been 11 to show the place he has 12 40 years of his charitable soul and money to 13 the Himalayan Trust, building schools, hospitals and all manner of infrastructure(基础设施)in the 14 stricken country. The exhibition also 15 Ed’s...
The soundbite, of course, gets the economics precisely backwards: exports are the price a country must pay for its imports; Europeans toil away making stuff for others to consume only so they can in turn get their hands on the fruits of foreign labours. But the slogan does capture two ...