As of October 7th, 2024, Palestine has experienced a year of relentless bombardment by the Israeli government on civilians, land, and infrastructure. Many international governing bodies recognize this now as...
Rice has been cultivated by communities in Borneo for countless generations, and in return, rice has cultivated customs, beliefs, traditions, and cultures throughout the Island. Annual rice harvests guide...
“You have no idea, do you, she says. How could you? They don’t teach you any of this. Too unpatriotic, right, to tell you the horrible things our country’s done before. The camps at Manzanar, or what happens at the border. They probably teach you that most plantation owners were kind to their slaves and that Columbus discovered America, don’t they? Because telling you what really hap- pened would be espousing un-American views, and we certainly wouldn’t want that. Bird doesn’t fully understand any of thesethings, but what he does understand, suddenly, and with head-spinning force, is how much he doesnot know. I’m sorry, he says meekly. The librarian sighs. How can you know, she says, if no one teaches you and no one ever talks about it, and all the books about it are gone? A long silence unwinds between them.” (Ng, 2020, p. 114) PREFACE In 1945, Korea hung the red and blue Korean flags on...
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Based in Nigeria, Grace Omotara Àkanni-Lawrence, a dynamic content creator and founder of the thriving makeup brand Rhodes by Mo, stands at the forefront of cultural revival and empowerment. In...
“Heart Break of Borneo” draws its title from the “Heart of Borneo” initiative, a conservation promise by Brunei, Malaysia, and Indonesia to protect the island’s rainforests. This artwork vividly...
The true focus of revolutionary change is never merely the oppressive situations which we seek to escape, but that piece of the oppressor which is planted deep within each...
Fine dining doesn’t necessarily come to mind when people think about African food. Our continent’s food is one of the least explored globally, and it is rare to find...
I…am a Christian Descendant of God himself, I get on my knees every night and recite 10 Our Fathers but 1 Hail Mary I fight the good fight. I...