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"It’s no accident that most of the names and stories scrubbed from the record are those of people of color. American history needs more names, not fewer... Take that shoe box out of your closet and label your family photos. Everyone’s story matters."
When a Historian Saw This Haunting Photograph of a Nameless Native Girl, She Decided She Had to Identify Her
In 1868, Sophie Mousseau was photographed at Fort Laramie alongside six white Army officers. But her identity—and her life story—remained unknown for more than a century
www.smithsonianmag.com
April 30, 2025 at 8:27 PM
"It’s no accident that most of the names and stories scrubbed from the record are those of people of color. American history needs more names, not fewer... Take that shoe box out of your closet and label your family photos. Everyone’s story matters."
"But when researchers from Stanford studying young people’s media literacy — the ability to accurately evaluate information in the wilds of mass media — showed the video to 3,446 high school students, only three succeeded in identifying the Russian connection."
How Gen Z Became the Most Gullible Generation
The almighty algorithm is fueling conspiracy theories among young people and ruining their ability to tell fact from fiction on the internet.
www.politico.com
April 25, 2025 at 3:28 PM
"But when researchers from Stanford studying young people’s media literacy — the ability to accurately evaluate information in the wilds of mass media — showed the video to 3,446 high school students, only three succeeded in identifying the Russian connection."
I want to try some manna!
The return of Sicily's ancient 'white gold'
It's mentioned 17 times in the Bible and was harvested in the Mediterranean for more than a millennium. Now, a farmer is reviving this ancient "superfood".
www.bbc.com
April 2, 2025 at 3:47 PM
I want to try some manna!
But I love me some cold cuts!
The Case Against Deli Meat
They’re consistent, convenient, and tasty. And at a time of food recalls and outbreaks, they’re one of the riskiest things you could possibly eat.
www.grubstreet.com
April 1, 2025 at 7:45 PM
But I love me some cold cuts!