The story I shared is an example of why the argument, “This is just a typical American making everything about race,” doesn’t hold up. I was with a group of Black women from all around the world, and despite our different backgrounds, our overall experiences were painfully similar. White people rarely have to think about the space they take up because they’re living in a world and within systems that were designed for them. It’s summertime, we all outside, I felt it was worth reminding people to

Legacy of Colonialism Explained

Why Africa Appears Small on Maps: Mercator Projection Explained

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This Revolutionary-era map is one of many colonial pieces in the collections at Harvard. Drawn in October 1775 by a British soldier while he was stationed in Boston, it shows the city almost completely surrounded by water—connected to the mainland by only a narrow strip of land—and transformed by the military occupation. #Harvard #RevolutionaryWar #AmericanRevolution #HistoryTok #America250

Critique of Colonialism and Modern Systems: Is Religion the Only Right Path?

The Berlin Conference: Scramble for Africa Explained