… programs to reduce the burden of poverty for millions of people. Their approach fills the gap between research about what works and solutions for people in need. Evidence Action operates in ten countries in … Dispensers for Safe Water serves approximately 4 million people across rural Kenya, Uganda, and Malawi through a …
… Rashauna Johnson examines the lives of enslaved people in the South’s largest city. By analyzing the laconic … This innovative study of urban slavery reveals enslaved people’s connections to each other and to the Caribbean, the … the Gilder Lehrman Institute illuminates the stories, people and moments that inspire students of all ages and …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… the 29th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteer Infantry. So many people joined the encampment that they formed a second Black … political power—none of which were available to most Black people in either the North or the South. Contributing to … troops entered Galveston, Texas and informed enslaved people there that they had been emancipated. But legally …
Council on African Studies, Council on Middle East Studies, Political Violence and its Legacies Workshop, + 1 more
… Simply put, the United States has abandoned the Afghan people after twenty years of costly investment in the … of face is dwarfed by the price to be paid by the Afghan people, who will once again become subject to a tyranny as … those at the White House—also have no clue how people in awful barbarian-ruled countries such as my native …
… written about Nazism and Stalinism and who was educated by people who experienced and were repressed by communism. That … 20 lessons of my book in the lyrics. In the late 2010s, people around the world were looking for ways to articulate … in other countries. All of us who believe in rule by the people can see how the attack on freedom is happening as …
… paint a picture of what the environment was like for the people living here almost 400,000 years ago. They can tell us … dates to help determine what was going on at the site. “People lived on different land surfaces at different times in … grow back on that surface. You’d get a nice soil layer, people would live on it, and then another explosion would …
… implied duty of the public sector is not to obstruct rural people’s capacity to supply their own means of subsistence, … and farmers’ movements have weakened. Poor, lower caste people have loosened the ties of dependence, though without … securing much political leverage for themselves. The many people who are effectively excluded do not appear to …