Why did most of the immigrants who came to America in the late 19th century settle in the cities? Why did the Vikings leave America? Why did Jamestown settle in Virginia? Why did Chinese immigrate to America in
Other scientists pushed back on these narratives of racial traits and cancer incidence. For instance, the notion that West Africans were racially predisposed to higher rates of liver cancer lost credibility when Japanese immigrants to the U.S. suffered the same type of cancer...
Winter celebrations were cancelled in the early 1900s because the country needed immigrants and they noticed that winter was the heart of quebec and that we had a lot of winter images in Canada. So the Montreal Board of Trade voted to ban all winter carnivals. This is all because Canada is...
Why is Indigenous culture in Latin America important? Why did the Inuit come to Canada? Does Norway have an Indigenous peoples? What makes a tribe nomadic? Did Indigenous people have laws? Are there Indigenous tribes in Russia? What was life like for Indigenous Australians from 1900-1960? Are...
Rosenwald’s site, the Gatestone Institute, publishes a steady flow of inflammatory content about the German election, focused on stoking fears about immigrants and Muslims. In one of the most recent posts, the website warns of the construction of mosques in Germany and claims that Christianity ...
Sabrina Maddeaux: If we’re to take away a life lesson from mountains of coffee research, it’s that we’re still susceptible to false idols and snake oil salesmen
Prior to the events of 9/11, for nearly two decades, America welcomed immigrations to our country with open arms. After 9/11, America’s ideals begin to shift pertaining to immigrants, our nation’s safety, and border patrol. America was left with great fear, post 9/11, and began to...
Racist notions about people of color, immigrants and politicians have been given mainstream media platforms, are represented in statues and symbols to slaveholders and segregationists, and helped demagogues win elections to high office. The result? A critical mass of ...
From the start, not everyone was happy with the use of beans and the bean pot to symbolize Boston. In fact, many viewed it as nothing more than an everyday stove implement used by common people. They were inexpensive and were often the main sustenance for poor immigrants who lived in Bos...
There is probably nothing that I love more than to sit back with a big huge bowl of popcorn and watch a good movie. Good movies transport you in to another world and make you forget all about your problems. It was all I did when I was in college. I really missed home and going to...