… Urbanization trends in the Himalaya are exposing more people to risk from compound hazards such as flooding, … of urbanization in the Hindu Kush Himalaya are putting people in harm’s way. “Our sobering realization is that … population estimates, this study shows over 36 million people (49% of the region’s population) living in areas …
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… conflict in the Middle East and North Africa, studying how people come to mobilize in favor of ideologies such as … research. 203-432-3831 http://politicalscience.yale.edu/people/adria-lawrence 115 Prospect St, New Haven, CT 06511 …
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… is what forms the special link between the Gullah and the people of Sierra Leone. During the 1700s the American … Carolina and Georgia during the 18th century. The Gullah people are directly descended from the slaves who labored on … of Fula. In fact, all of the African texts that Gullah people have preserved are in languages spoken within Sierra …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… as our republicanism offers reasons for enslaving his people. We have seen a wood-cut representation of the royal … a greater than Spartan spirit, upon the countless white people, who he apprehended would doom them to a life of … in now and then an age produces such men. Our shameless people have made merchandise of the likeness of Cingues - as …
… and need to continue exploring the world, understanding people from different countries cultures and languages.” … organization—Kiva—in Cusco Peru that was helping people living in rural Andean communities acquire financial … were later shared on the organization’s website. “The people I was working to serve had such very basic dreams, the …
… stories proved difficult to access because they required people to position themselves at the center of past events. … more on the community. I realized that it was easier for people to talk about their experiences if the story … in relation to their community as a whole. For example, people were more interested in telling me a story about …
… years lived together in relative peace. To be sure, these people were no strangers to coercive violence and various … polyglot, fluid associations that had formerly defined people’s sense of collective belonging. The region was …
… spoke about the importance of international support for a people who have suffered violence for hundreds of years. He … Guatemalan judicial system to change and allow indigenous people to demand justice and reparations. Though there have …