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New café offers taste of Quebec independence
When you walk into the Club Pays coffee shop in Montreal, the first thing you see are the posters with Quebec sovereignty slogans plastered on every wall.
#Lifestyle #Politics #Business #Retail
https://globalnews.ca/news/11730895/new-cafe-offers-taste-of-quebec-independence/

Global News Politics 1d ago

Alex Gallagher 1d ago

It's difficult to argue with the content and conclusions of the lead letter in Today's Glasow Herald.

I certainly wouldn't.

https://www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/25934905.snp-clueless-two-key-issues-economy-defence/

#scotland #snp #independence #economy #defence #politics #ukpolitics

Steve Zabka 2d ago

Proud to be an official member of Codeberg e. V. 🤝

I’ve supported free software and open-source projects for years—through bug reports, translations, code maintenance, and donations. 🛟

Joining Codeberg helps strengthen a real alternative to GitHub and independent infrastructure. 🛡️

Do you also contribute to free and open-source projects? 🌍

#foss #opensource #codeberg #privacy #independence #community

African Music Forum (AMF)2d ago

The Docteur Is In
The Congolese rumba pioneer Docteur Nico helped define the sound of African decolonization—and became one of the great visionaries of the electric guitar.

https://www.nybooks.com/online/2026/03/11/the-docteur-is-in-nico-congolese-rumba/

#Congo #Independence

The Docteur Is In

In January 1960 Brussels hosted a “Round Table” conference of Congolese and European leaders to negotiate the future of the Belgian Congo. Anticolonial

The New York Review of Books

Richard Michael Blaber 3d ago

https://petertatchellfoundation.org/king-charles-heckled-over-britains-homophobic-past/. "Campaigners from #Uganda, #Bangladesh & other #Commonwealth nations gathered to highlight the fact that 29 Commonwealth countries still criminalise same-sex relationships - nearly all under laws derived from Britain’s colonial-era penal codes. Most former #colonies retained these statutes after #independence. The LGBT+ campaigners from Commonwealth countries where being #gay is still a crime, marched to Buckingham Palace to deliver a formal letter to... Charles III."

King Charles heckled over Britain’s homophobic past - Peter Tatchell Foundation

LGBTs shouted at King Charles III to apologise for past monarchs exporting anti-LGBT+ laws to colonies

Peter Tatchell Foundation - Speaking out for Human Rights

PugJesus 4d ago

"We will take literally anything other than Russian domination at this point" - Ukraine 1917

https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/1866722/we-will-take-literally-anything-other-than-russian-domination-at-this-point-ukraine-191

Skull-man(🇨🇺🇨🇦)4d ago

🇱🇹 THE SINGING REVOLUTION

March 11, 1990 — Inside the Supreme Council hall in Vilnius, Lithuania becomes the first Soviet republic to declare independence from the USSR.

Delegates rise in solemn defiance as they sign the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania. Outside, citizens gather in hope and fear, knowing Soviet tanks could roll in at any moment. This bold act of courage would spark the collapse of an empire.

This post is 100% AI generated.

#z_image #AIart #OnThisDay #History #Lithuania #SovietUnion #ColdWar #Independence #GenerativeAI #LLM #CinematicRealism #AtmosphericArt #DigitalRealism