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The “Jim Crow” laws that were in place from the 1880s until 1964 are the most familiar example of de jure segregation, but there are other instances of legal, enforced separation throughout history.
June 18, 2020 13:24
Today, Christianity remains the most adhered to religion in the country, but over the past couple of decades, Islam has quickly grown to become the second largest.
June 18, 2020 06:02
While many doomsday scenarios in popular culture may seem out of touch, this doesn't mean that there are no real threats to humanity’s existence.
June 17, 2020 01:04
Fueled by popular culture old and new, many individuals and families are taken in by the very idea of the United States. The following are eight reasons why people choose to immigrate to the United States.
June 16, 2020 18:00
30% of all start-ups in Chicago are founded by women, the highest among the cities of the world.
June 16, 2020 13:04
An airplane is the most convenient, efficient, fastest, and safest means of travel. However, that doesn't mean that all airlines offer these things.
June 16, 2020 13:02
It is the mechanical clock, and according to many historians, it was the clock that changed everything and deserves to be called as the key factor of the industrial age. Mechanical clocks enabled people to measure time in ways that were not possible before, and because of it, our lives were changed forever.
June 16, 2020 06:37
Most victims in mass shootings committed in public spaces today are unnervingly people who simply happen to be in the vicinity of the shooter.
June 16, 2020 05:26
Here is a look at ten of the world’s largest wet markets, and what they have to offer.
June 15, 2020 12:40
The School of Athens is a painting by Italian renaissance artist Raffaello Sanzio.
June 15, 2020 12:11
Japan presently has a rapidly shrinking population as well as an aging one. According to Nippon.com, the population has now been falling in size for nine years in a row.
June 15, 2020 06:10
The history of independence in Canada, Australia, South Africa, and other parts of the historical British Empire all share the common date of December 11th. We commemorate the Statute of Westminster of 1931 by commenting on its significance for these now-Commonwealth nations.
June 14, 2020 11:53
This high rate of immigration from Asian countries is set to change the religious demographics of Canada significantly.
June 12, 2020 12:04
The US is a very diverse place. When it comes to religion, the scene is the same. Some states are quite openly religious, and others are much more secular.
June 12, 2020 04:08
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