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These are the ancestral lands of. . . .' The phrase carries both truth and trauma that can slip past uneducated ears. Indigenous homelands on the Coastal Plain are places of deep connection and remembrance, but they are also places where horrific colonial experiences befell our ancestors. The trauma of those experiences still flows through our communities today. The pain of racial oppression and cultural loss combines with the radical transformation of our homelands, and it haunts us from genera
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― On the Swamp: Fighting for Indigenous Environmental Justice
― On the Swamp: Fighting for Indigenous Environmental Justice
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I'm too old to be ignorant as I am."
--Twelve-year-old Gabriella to the general, who does not want her to know about Emmett Till and the world's brutality.
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― The Girl Who Swam to Atlantis
― The Girl Who Swam to Atlantis
A place to discuss all the unique aspects of Deaf culture as highlighted in the thriller Silent …more
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Be kind, have fun, and feel free to rant, rave, and obsess over books.
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This group meets in real life, at the Cary, N.C., library, usually on the second Tuesday of the …more
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This group was created for all the book lovers in Gates County, NC and possibly beyond. For thos…more
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