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Black Lives Matter but slavery isn’t our only narrative
Our historical understanding of Blackness is most commonly shaped by the story of the Atlantic slave trade - the forced movement of Africans to the West, in particular to the…
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West Side story? Take a walk on the wild Irish side
Stephen Spielberg plans to craft a new version of "West Side Story" *Editor's Note: This column originally appeared in the September 9 edition of the Irish Voice newspaper, sister publication…
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New U.K. survey: 4% of Catholics will not return to church after pandemic
MANCHESTER, England (CNS) -- Only a small minority of British Catholics said they would not return to worship in church when the coronavirus pandemic is fully over, according to a…
Christianity
Moria fires, COMECE urges action to protect asylum seekers
Moria fires, COMECE urges action to protect asylum seekers In the context of the tragedy occurred in the Moria camp (Lesvos) on Tuesday 8 September 2020, the Bishops of the European Union urge…
Buddhism
Buddhist Times News – India-China Foreign Ministers Reach 5-Point Consensus To De-Escalate Border Situation
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. By — Shyamal Sinha On Thursday, Indian external affairs S. Jaishankar and Chinese state councillor Wang Yi met for…
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EU must consider ‘severe’ sanctions on Turkey, Greece says
BRUSSELS: European Union leaders should impose “severe” economic sanctions on Turkey for a limited time if Ankara does not remove its military vessels and gas drilling ships from waters off…
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Asia Bibi appeals to Pakistani Prime Minister to help free Christian girls kidnapped for forced marriages
Asia Bibi, who spent a decade on death row in Pakistan after being falsely accused of blasphemy, has urged the country's prime minister to campaign for the release of Christian…
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A journey into Europe’s dreamer generation
Dreamer generation - “Why do you sound so British?” the immigration officer asked 15-year-old Ijeoma Moore as she followed orders to pack her and her 10-year-old brother’s clothes. Officers had…
America
World War II Plays on for Centenarian Honored in Europe for Covert Aerial Missions
World War II may have officially ended 75 years ago Sept. 2, but for centenarian Orrin “Boody” Brown of Opelika, Ala., the conflict plays on in memory. The cast of characters, the few…
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Iran’s secular shift: New survey reveals huge changes in religious beliefs
GAMAAN Religion in Iran 2020 - identifications. Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution was a defining event that changed how we think about the relationship between religion and modernity. Ayatollah Khomeini's mass…