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Ancient Indians propagated culture, didn't conquer or convert: Mohan BhagwatRSS chief Mohan Bhagwat stated ancient Indians travelled worldwide sharing culture and science. They never conquered or converted people. H...- How is Pope Leo XIV related to Madonna, Justin Bieber, and Angelina Jolie? The surprising truth hidden in his family treePope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, has shocked the world not with doctrine, but with DNA. A genealogical study by The New York Times...
- Juneteenth federal holiday in US: How is it celebrated and what is this year's plan? All FAQs answeredJuneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the US, is observed with festivals and events, though the current political climate raises ...
- Harvard University agrees to settle a 15-year battle, returns 175-year-old images of enslaved ancestors to South Carolina museumHarvard University will hand over old photos of enslaved people to a museum in South Carolina. These photos are of Renty and his daughter D...
- Photo Exhibit showcases Black freedom-seekers’ legacy in Canada“North Is Freedom,” a powerful photo exhibit at Art Windsor-Essex, highlights the untold stories of Black Americans who escaped slavery via...
- The Piano Lesson: Here’s when you can expect the releaseNetflix is set to adapt the critically acclaimed play The Piano Lesson to the screen. Following its successful Broadway run, which featured...
- How did black slave make sour-mash Jack Daniel whiskey for which US is known today?Nathan Nearest Green was a black slave born in the US while his ancestors were from Africa and sold to white masters. He developed sour-mas...
- Music behind the bars: When prisoners turn maestrosIt's easy to blame individuals for their criminal actions, but we also know that when society's treatment of people who commit crimes is to...
- The Dutch king apologizes for his country's role in slavery on 150th anniversary of abolitionThe king's speech followed Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's apology late last year for the country's role in the slave trade and slavery. ...
- Juneteenth 2023: How all US citizens can celebrate the federal holidayFor individuals new to the subject or seeking a refresher on history, presented below are a series of inquiries and corresponding responses...
- Samuel L Jackson and John David Washington to lead Netflix film 'The Piano Lesson''The Piano Lesson' movie is being produced by Denzel Washington and Todd Black.
- How did the bitter medicine cacao turn into the world’s number 1 comfort food chocolate?In 16th century Latin America, cacao was used as a currency.
- Benedict Cumberbatch: How Barbados' slave trade history caused controversy surrounding British actorAncestors of Benedict Cumberbatch reportedly operated a sugar plant in Barbados with 250 slaves. The Caribbean country is now seeking compe...
- Amazon unveils 'Lord of the Rings' TV series trailer at Comic-ConAmazon is reportedly spending more than $1 billion to make five seasons.
- 'I just couldn't be silent': How American women decided the 2020 presidential raceVadala, who lives in a suburb of Scranton, Pennsylvania, had been a Republican all her life. But she concluded Trump lacked the "integrity ...
- India tops new global slavery indexAbout 14 million Indians are living in conditions of modern-day slavery, nearly half of 30 million across the world.
- Blind faith versus scientific pathDamn all genes to hell!' is her message on FaceBook. She is currently mugging almost round the clock for her biochem master's exam, so her ...
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