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Armed with ideals from French utopian socialists, die Vierziger, or “the Fortyers,” sought to build a “communistic society” free of the hierarchies, political oppression, and economic #inequality in the #Texas hill country.

In the Postcard from our magazine, @josephinelee investigates what remains of their dreams: https://www.texasobserver.org/castell-hill-country-utopia-german/

(📸 #Photography by Christopher Lee)
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The Hill Country's Lost Utopia

Castell was once Bettina, Texas, a Utopian community named for a German author and activist who championed the oppressed underclasses.

The Texas Observer

@failedLyndonLaRouchite @JPK_elmediat @StillIRise1963 Metals were used throughout Africa for utilitarian purposes, jewelry, decorations, and art. https://tinyl.io/92BY

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Metalwork - African Crafts, Techniques, & Traditions

metalwork - Metalwork - African Crafts, Techniques, & Traditions: In Africa jewelry was fashioned from gold and silver as well as from nonprecious metals; heavy neck rings, anklets, and bracelets, for example, were made of forged iron or cast brass. Except for iron, metals were usually associated with prestige and/or leadership. Metals were also used for utilitarian objects such as Asante cast-brass weights (for weighing gold dust), which depict humans, other animals, vegetables, and geometric forms. The Nupe were excellent metalworkers, manufacturing a variety of vessels decorated with embossed designs. Throwing knives of the Congo, often with punchwork designs, exemplify finely forged, abstract forms of iron weapons. Blacksmiths produced

Encyclopedia Britannica

The actions of the mob during the riots revealed the pervasive racism not only in New York City but also throughout the North. This was particularly evident in Democratic strongholds in northern cities, highlighting the widespread nature of racism in both the Union and the Confederacy. The riots laid bare a deeply ingrained problem that extended beyond geographic boundaries and underscored the need for addressing racism as a national issue.

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Kopp, E. (2020). Making Up Numbers: A History of Invention in Mathematics. Open Book Publishers. DOI: https://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0236 #OpenAccess #OA #Maths #Math #Mathematics #History #Histodon #Histodons #Science #Book #Books #Ebook #Ebooks @histodon @histodons @bookstodon @science
Making up Numbers: A History of Invention in Mathematics

Making up Numbers: A History of Invention in Mathematics offers a detailed but accessible account of a wide range of mathematical ideas. Starting with elementary concepts, it leads the reader towards aspects of current mathematical research.

Both Rosa Parks and Claudette Colvin were “rebellious,” the white and Black establishment BOTH looked down on them, and neither was the first Black person to refuse to give up their seat for a white passenger in Montgomery. The fight for equality and against injustice was long and difficult and it was a collective struggle, not an individual one.

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