Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement Selma March Timeline 50 Years Ago:Lovingv.Virginia The Riots of the Long, Hot Summer Riding Freedom: 10 Milestones in U.S. Civil Rights History Discover 9 Noteworthy Bog Bodies (And What They Tell Us) ...
’ Parker stated her intention ‘to raise questions about where we are with the principles laid down in the Magna Carta […] and about the challenges to all kinds of freedoms that we face in the digital age,’Footnote 65 inviting us to imagine a future with reference to (fantasies of) ...
Rewriting Israeli history is part of the antisemitic strategy. Such as an attempt to turn what was a bloody and difficult civil war – a battle for Jewish survival in 1948 – into an act of pre-planned ethnic cleansing. A fake news event – in which a powerful Jewish ‘militia’ followed...
(Image above:source) *Ben Hecht(fromErik Dorn, his first novel, written while he was a journalist covering the aftermath of World War I in Berlin for theChicago Daily News) ### As we contemplate civil discourse,we might recall that it was on this date in 1768 that the first volume of...
This experiment shows that a male butterfly will ignore a living female butterfly of his own species in favor of a painted cardboard one if the cardboard one is bigger than he is—bigger than any female butterfly ever could be. After an experimental bio-weapon is released, turning thousand...
The Allied Powers and the Central Powers had backed the White movement against the Bolsheviks during the 1918–1920 Russian Civil War, and the Soviets had not forgotten the fact. During the summer of 1939, after conducting negotiations both with a British-French group and with Germany regarding...
The Revolution, along with the Dutch Revolt (end of the 16th century) and the English Civil War (in the 17th century), was one of the first lessons in overthrowing an old regime for many Europeans who later were active during the era of the French Revolution, such as Marquis de ...
while the Freedom fighters were merely bandits that just killed innocent civilians, and, in general, a civil war was raging in Lithuania. News and TV coverage in Russia is hot on every freedom fight-related event in Lithuania with a series of similar messages, and distorted facts repeated cont...
Which brings us to a case where the opposite rules apply: The massacre that wasn’t In the Israel Lobby section just discussed, Wiki editors were arguing for the inclusion of a junk antisemitic conspiracy article because it was ‘of interest’ to them. They acknowledged it was written by a...
the Guinness Book of Records has evolved over decades to provide insight into the full spectrum of modern life. And although one may be more likely now to learn about the widest human mouth than the highest number of casualties in a single battle of the Civil War, the Guinness World Records...