Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month and March 8 was International Women’s Day. What do these celebrations mean to you? How do you think we should observe them? Do you think it’s meaningful to recognize and honor women with a special history month? Why or why not? Tell us in the comments, then read the related…
Should School Murals That Depict an Ugly History Be Removed?
In “These High School Murals Depict an Ugly History. Should They Go?” Carol Pogash writes: In one of the murals, George Washington points westward over the dead body of a Native American. Another depicts Washington’s slaves, hunched over, working in the fields of Mount Vernon. These images aren’t in a museum exhibition but on the…
Learning With: ‘Chinese Railroad Workers Were Almost Written Out of History. Now They’re Getting...
Before reading the article: The first Transcontinental Railroad, completed in 1869, joined two railroads to connect the east and west coasts of the United States for the first time. It was a feat of engineering that meant that a dangerous journey that once took months could now be completed in a week. As you will…
La importancia de las buenas preguntas – Gandhi y la sal –
El 12 de marzo de 1930, Mahatma Gandhi comenzó su revolución ante el Imperio Británico con una marcha pacífica en contra de los altos impuestos a la sal.“Con este simple acto, de tomar un puñado de sal en mi mano, estoy sacudiendo los mismos cimientos del imperio británico”. (Gandhi)Fue la respuesta pacífica de Gandhi a…
THE PERCEPTION OF TOURISM IN THE WITCHES MARKET – BOLIVIA
The so-called “Market of the Witches”, Is a public space that consists of the following streets: Sagárnaga, Linares, Jiménez, Illampu, Santa Cruz and the church of San Francisco. These streets are part of a set of blocks that are identified in urban heritage cartography as the San Francisco Heritage Complex. Part of this set consists…
An inspirational story of a legendary Anglican Priest. 1919-1962
There lived a man called Hezekiah Okoro Nweje, he was an Anglican priest from South-East Nigeria, Onisha Anambra state. He was born in 1919 and died in June 1962. He was nicknamed “Holy Nweje” because of his very humble, extreme, righteous, easy-going and humanitarian lifestyle. He was tenaciously devoted to the things of God, whatever…
7 Great Hobbies To Start This September
Regardless of what age you are, September brings with it that “back to school” feeling. The summer is over and your bodyclock starts gearing up to go back to work. But you can also harness and direct that “back to school” energy towards more recreational ends. September is a great time to try your hand…
THE GREEK CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION
It is no longer a secret that the story of civilization cannot be complete without mentioning the Greek culture, which is the cradle of modern western civilization and culture. In fact, Greek culture is the source of all Western politics and political styles. Many fields of study, such as science, mathematics, medicine, engineering, astrology, and…
Film Club: ‘A Brief History of Hating My Face’
How do you feel about the way you look?
Ned and Nell: A Love Story
While romance may seem lost in the modern age, this was not the case in the early 20th century, when love was deemed sacred, beautiful, and peaceful. This era was of handwritten letters, heartfelt declarations, and exchanging roses with promises of forever love. Such timeless romances weren’t just reserved for the silver screen—they existed in…
