The more I learn about American history the more I see the impact of slavery on our society. I find it disappointing that most institutions were built on the backs of slaves.
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I find it kinda funny how he Douglas married into his money rather than working for it. Some people just don't have to work for things.
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"This legacy of slavery places the University of Chicago in a some what unique position relative to its peer group of elite institutions grappling with reparations."
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"The population of Mexico suffered something like a 25 percent loss of its standard of living in the four years after 1982 as a result of the structural adjustment politics of the IMF." I was very surprised to read this quote. #AuburnWorldHistory
I tried to find a simple definition of neoliberalism after reading this article, but I couldn't find anything relevant. I guess the article was right about neoliberalism being to hard to explain with a few words.
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I find it very interesting to look at the propaganda from that time period. If I saw flyers saying the end of the world was coming I probably would be freaking out.
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It's amazing how much fear was instilled into people during The Cold War. With the given circumstances the situation could have easily gone to hell but luckily no one ever fired.
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If someone watches this film I'm sure they'll feel anxious about nuclear weapons. I think this level of satire would make certain people very upset.
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I never knew the persecution African women faced during these times. I think the impact of expressing their thoughts on newspapers really changed how people viewed their struggle.
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"The law of evolution is seemingly unchangeable, and if the ruling Governments do not incline their hearts toward Justice to four hundred million Negroes, the world over, then their task will be hard." This quote stood out to me.
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It's hard to fully understand the persecution Africa has endured in the history of humanity. It's unreal to think of the injustices done against people solely because of the amount of melanin in their skin.
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