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During the 18th and 19th centuries Europe witnessed a remarkable rise of Black excellence as inventors, writers, poets, ......more
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In highly unequal societies such as the UK, where the top 10% take a higher share of disposable income than in most othe......more
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Nina Lemon’s insightful play sensitively explores the challenges faced by a group of school kids as they cope with a hig......more
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A painstaking and unflinching catalogue of settlers in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and PEI who enslaved humans, some eve......more
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Much pro-life ministry is focused on encouraging women to say yes to life rather than terminate their pregnancies. But w......more
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