When 20,000 American Nazis Descended Upon New York City Oct 10, 2017 | 675 videos by Marshall Curry

https://www.theatlantic.com/video/iframe/542499/ In 1939, the German American Bund organized a rally of 20,000 Nazi supporters at Madison Square Garden in New York City. When Academy Award-nominated documentarian Marshall Curry stumbled upon footage of the event in historical archives, he was flabbergasted. Together with Field of Vision, he decided to present the footage as a cautionary tale […]

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The history of Juneteenth

Image credit: carlanthonyonline.com Juneteenth by G. Rose HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, the Union soldiers landed in Galveston with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free, according to the Austin History […]

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“Ku Klux Klan – A Secret History” 

Featured omage: http://www.bluejersey.com/tag/5876/ The Ku Klux Klan /ˈkuː ˈklʌks ˈklæn, ˈkjuː/,[7] commonly called the KKK or simply the Klan, is the name of three distinct movements in the United Statesthat have advocated extremistreactionary positions such as white supremacy, white nationalism, anti-immigration and—especially in later iterations—Nordicism,[8][9] anti-Catholicism[10][11] and antisemitism.[11]Historically, the KKK used terrorism—both physical assault and […]

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“Native American Indians:  Stolen Lands and Broken Treaties” 

Featured image:  http://wizzyschool.com TREATIES MADE, TREATIES BROKEN By HELEN OLIFF |  Kelly wrote that colonization created the condition of poverty on many American Indian reservations today.  Many Americans have misperceptions that poverty should not exist on reservations because Native people’s basic needs are taken care of under treaties. Over 500 treaties were made with American Indian tribes, […]

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Frederick DOUGLASS (a narration)

Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey; February 1818 – February 20, 1895) was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York, gaining note for his dazzling oratory and incisive antislavery writings. In his […]

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