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Was reading this thread and amazed me how familiar the daily life back then was to me:ohhh: I would probably travel to the baths everyday and admire the art, eat some Roman delicacies, and troll the Lupanar at night:lolbron:

This is the first of a new series on rating quotations. Occasionally I will post a quote, be it insightful, controversial, or just funny and you can rate and comment on it. I will also include a short bio of the source of the quote as well. Many will be quotes by Black people, some will not. See...

As they should, :ohlawd: 2020 is bringing all the chickens home Read the comments underneath

All predictions, opinions, hot takes, and commentary welcome This is history baby...we'll look back on this thread years from now and either :mjlol: :wow: :mjcry:

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the 1970s: or the 1990s

@Jesus is my protector @Samori Toure @mbewane Thoughts? If yall had to give your top 3 reasons what would they be?

Cliffs: Crips bloods origins from children of black southern migrating farmer smaller gangs that formed to protect themselves against attacks from racist whites. Black Panthers were a major influence in the community for a few years and of course cointelpro took them down. However crips and...

Tis been 5 years since that day. Men all over the globe have since trained their hands to be faster, more lethal. Scientists have studied this tape innumerable times to calculate the speed, velocity, and trigonometric angle at which this slap was delivered. They hope to one day be able to...

For my fellow History Major brehs or any of you brehs who’ve dealt with something like this before, how do you go about constructing an outline for a Senior Thesis? What is the outline supposed to look like in this case? I’ve done an outline before but not for this particular type of paper...

This is a dope series, y'all should check out, but this episode in particular is so well done. It explains how black music became the foundation for all American music. Check it out. ‎1619: Episode 3: The Birth of American Music on Apple Podcasts Black music, forged in captivity, became the...

Founder of African American museum found dead in trunk of car According to officials with the Baton Rouge Police Department, Sadie Roberts-Joseph, 75, was found at roughly 3:45 p.m. on Friday, July 12. Joseph is the founder of non-profit Odell S. Williams Now & Then Museum of African American...

This lady was a next level weirdo:damn::hhh:

I assume they are because of the history behind Louisana and how Catholic insitutions dominate the state but does it extend to the black community too?

So I was driving home yesterday to visit my parents in the burbs and upon turning down one of the residential streets, I see an entourage of cars that looked like this. This is not uncommon in Chicago around this time of the year as it’s Puerto Rican Pride weekend and you will see Puerto...

Southern Europeans get a significant portion of their genetic ancestry from North Africa, new research suggests. The findings are perhaps not surprising, given that the Romans occupied North Africa and set up extensive trade routes in the region, and the Moors, a North African people, ruled a...

The world was tough before the 20th century:mjcry:

I tried weaving this in a thread earlier-- won't do that again. My mom's side descends from a freedman town in Oklahoma. and I'm trying to find any info on migration patterns. Or just useful info on freedman towns in general. It's hard because the earliest person I know is my grandma, and she...

Just got down reading American Civil War - Wikipedia and it just :mindblown: that the Union leaders just decided to either completely pardon them or imprisoned them for a few years except the manager who ran Andersonville Prison. That's insane that you went against the government and be...

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