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Germaine W

Germaine W

Looking through the lens of a Native American

I have been taking an online course in Aboriginal and Indigenous studies and one of the assignments was to take the ethnographic lens that…

Apr 6, 2023

Looking through the lens of a Native American

Apr 6, 2023

Germaine W

Colonial history starts with the Mayflower…or does it?

When you take a look at history books in the United States, it all begins with the Mayflower, the first group of English Puritans making…

Mar 21, 2023

Colonial history starts with the Mayflower…or does it?

Mar 21, 2023

Germaine W

African American Inventions that shaped American Industrialism

There are countless inventions made by African people and African-Americans, but some of them are patented under white men. Slaves invented…

Mar 1, 2023

African American Inventions that shaped American Industrialism

Mar 1, 2023

Germaine W

President’s Day : a look at the historical impacts of the presidency

George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Franklin Roosevelt, Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, James Polk, Ulysses Grant, Theodore…

Feb 21, 2023

Feb 21, 2023

Germaine W

Path to MLK Jr Day as a National Holiday

Contrary to beliefs across the United States, the making of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a holiday was not as straightforward as some…

Feb 15, 2023

Feb 15, 2023

Germaine W

Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women

Sadly, not enough attention has ever been drawn to missing Indigenous women and the effort to find them. Nor has enough been done to…

Feb 9, 2023

Feb 9, 2023

Germaine W

Divide & Conquer

If you take a look at history and how colonialism worked so well, the tactic colonialists used was divide and conquer. It is still in use…

Feb 6, 2023

Feb 6, 2023

Germaine W

History Untold

The United States, as just one of many countries, has a history. We have the version told in textbooks, in autobiographies, on youtube, on…

Jan 31, 2023

Jan 31, 2023

Germaine W

Germaine W

MS Ed, lifelong learner, mother, ally, striving to make the world a better place, focused on writing the untold part of history

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