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… law and legal institutions affect the everyday life of people. At Yale, Rohit will teach courses on the history of … networks and litigation in shaping debates over women’s rights, Islamic law and civil liberties. Rohit is the …

… focusing on modern history and gender studies. Her Master’s thesis, on the cultural history of the male suit in … the myriad and contradictory ways in which ordinary people experienced, conceptualized and challenged their …

… a ship owned by the Vernon brothers of Newport. Most people still do not associate the trafficking of slaves with … Narragansett High School students about Priscilla’s story. Lastly, thank you Edward Ball for your compelling …

… of Ghana. She is strongly motivated to encourage people improve their lives through education. Mabel was …

… we are sure, have any conception of what decent colored people have to suffer every day at the hands of the Southern … that the tribunal will hesitate to decide that a black man’s money is as good as a white man’s and entitled to an exactly equivalent return.” … Gilder …

… in the ‘Domestic Space’ in North India, 1780-1947” Donald S. Moore Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, … of Identity, Territory, and Governmentality in Zimbabwe’s Eastern Highlands” Margaret Somers Associate Professor of … and History, University of Michigan Proposal: “The People and the Law: The Making of Modern Citizenship Rights” …

… appropriation. This book looks at authors who posed as people they were not, in order to claim a different ethnic, … United States, such hoaxes are familiar. Forrest Carter’s The Education of Little Tree and JT LeRoy’s Sarah are two infamous examples. Miller’s contribution is …

… at the 2003 Thessaloniki Film Festival, and had its U.S. premiere in competition at the 2004 Tribeca Film Festival. … him. Eventually, political turmoil intrudes on the family’s happiness, and Fanis’ father, Savas (Ieroklis Michailidis), … to resolve his relationship with the two most important people in his life. ~ Josh Ralske, Rovi (Rotten tomatoes) …

… November 3, 2016, 4:30pm Less than a week before the U.S. presidential election, the Gilder Lehrman Center will host …

… Thursday. A Kenyan judge ruled that the Kenyan government’s contentious plan to close Dadaab, the world’s largest refugee camp, was “illegal” and “discriminatory,” … border with  Somalia  that has been a refuge for desperate people since Somalis began fleeing to Kenya in 1991, when …