Society

Here are ten of some of the most common misconceptions about American slavery, and the truth behind them. 

May 27, 2020 08:53

Our world is home to many different cultures. By visiting other countries we are exposed to many wondrous things of whose existence we were hardly aware of.

May 27, 2020 08:45

Christianity dominates the religious scene in Central and Eastern Europe as it did prior to the establishment of communist regimes in the region.

May 26, 2020 14:00

This nickname was used for the University of Texas because that was the size of the original area that the state set aside for the campus.

May 26, 2020 08:55

The Bechdel test was developed by comic writer and feminist icon Alison Bechdel to determine if a piece of content has a gender bias.

May 25, 2020 10:38

In this article we will learn about the religious demographics of Sub-Saharan Africa with a special focus on the Muslim population of the region.

May 25, 2020 01:41

South Koreans are obsessed with cosmetics and plastic surgery. Europeans and Americans spend billions on luxury and beauty products every year.

May 24, 2020 15:36

Here are a few things about the Caribbean culture that will make you want to pack your bags and fly to the islands so you can experience it yourself.

May 24, 2020 06:42

Throughout history, humans have domesticated countless animal species, and it helped the evolution of humankind tremendously. The exact origins of the process of domestication are difficult to pinpoint, but most agree that it happened somewhere between 10,000 to 15,000 years ago in Mesopotamia.

May 22, 2020 10:55

To be genuinely canceled, a person is often called out on social media for doing something deemed to be offensive. Cancel culture is generally discussed as a form of group shaming.

May 21, 2020 15:56

The terminology "white states," "white people," or "white American" generally addresses those people who are of European descent, and make the majority of the people living in the United States.

May 19, 2020 07:54

The seven debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas occurred in each of the nine congressional districts in Illinois, United States.

May 19, 2020 07:45

Population statistics, also called population census, are the processes of collecting, compiling, and publishing of data that pertains to a particular time to all of the people in a country or a specific part of a country.

May 11, 2020 10:34

Religion is an extremely important factor when it comes to shaping culture. Religion itself is always related to multiple factors, including the economy, politics, and the family lives of people living in a country.

May 9, 2020 08:35

Traumatic school massacres have many people concerned about their safety and that of their children in the US.

May 4, 2020 11:14

The forces of culture are strong, and they infiltrate almost everything in our daily lives, with religion being no exception.

May 4, 2020 06:50

Religion and culture have both been subjects of much scholarly debate throughout history, and remain in the spotlight of many discussions.

May 2, 2020 08:44

American culture is not only defined by its fast-paced lifestyle, fashion, and "to-go" coffee cups. It is also the culture of many diversity, different religions, races, and ethnicities.

May 2, 2020 07:25

Dating back to 1689, there have been 21 massacres in Canadian History. The lowest number of victims being 4, while the highest is estimated to be 250 victims.

April 29, 2020 16:02

Deadly disease can spread through contaminated water. Having access to clean water is thus essential to survival.

April 29, 2020 10:53