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eprileson
I am a historian and writer who wants to bring to light current events through a historical perspective. It is difficult to understand today's current events without having a grasp of what has occurred before. This is a running thread to help keep people informed about the present and remind everyone to not forget their past. Enjoy and please comment!
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Tag Archives: discrimination
What’s the Deal With State Voter Registration Laws?
Hello all! Welcome to another edition of “What’s the Deal” the blog that feels that since it’s now being written in Washington, D.C., it should tackle a politically divisive issue. (Typing nervously…) In this week’s blog we examine the controversial … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Social Issues, U.S.
Tagged 2012 election, discrimination, vote fraud, voter registration, voting rights act
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What’s the Deal With Statelessness in the D.R.?
Hello all! Welcome to another edition of “What’s the Deal?” the blog that knows American history didn’t begin in 1492. In this week’s blog, we’ll discuss the contentious relationship between Hispañola’s 2 resident countries Haiti and the Dominican Republic (D.R.) a … Continue reading
Posted in American Intervention, International Affairs, Politics, Social Issues
Tagged arawak, balaguer, citizenship, colonialism, columbus, discrimination, dominican republic, duvalier, earthquake, France, haiti, illegal, immigration, occupation, spain, trujillo
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