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The Jakarta Post

A Jakarta exhibition traces more than three centuries of shared history, from Indonesian exiles and enslaved people who helped shape the South African city to the spread of Islam and the legacy of influential Muslim scholars. hotographs of Cape Town,…

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Daily Quiz | On National Women’s Rights Convention

On October 23, 1850, nearly a thousand people crowded into Brinley Hall in Worcester, Massachusetts, for the first National Women’s Rights Convention. Here’s a quiz on the meetings that gave American suffrage its first national stage. (National Archives Gift Collection) Exact Date…

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Race Riots of the 1960s

of breakable bottles or jars filled with gas or any flammable liquid, usually lit with a rag wick and then thrown at the target). The police responded by shooting over protesters' heads. The uprising finally ceased on July 23, but even…

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