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Transfigurations of Aging

Transfigurations of Aging

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— By Andrea Kaiser-Grolimund Abstract To date, most social anthropological studies on aging in African contexts focus on care for poor older people...
Williams: Black lives matter. Will we listen? Will we learn? Will our hearts change?

Williams: Black lives matter. Will we listen? Will we learn? Will our hearts change?

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"But the color of a Negro's skin makes him easily recognizable, makes him suspect, converts him into a defenseless target"-Richard Wright, Black Bo...
The Sound of Music So Far Away

The Sound of Music So Far Away

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Photo: Fred P. M. van der Kraaij. Via Wikimedia Commons. In the months after Mam left Liberia for New York, we talked to her every Sunday. She so...
How to Teach Meditation

How to Teach Meditation

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Meditation can bring a sense of calm even after your practice ends, so it's a great way to help manage your stress levels. If you're passionate ab...
Letter: My grandfather’s words from 1968 ring true today

Letter: My grandfather’s words from 1968 ring true today

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Deseret News My grandfather, Wayne L. Black, said this in 1968: “The trouble with all bigots is that they can never tolerate the truth if i...
Serj Tankian Rips System of a Down Fans Who Love Trump: ‘You’re a Hypocrite’

Serj Tankian Rips System of a Down Fans Who Love Trump: ‘You’re a Hypocrite’

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It’s been an interesting few weeks for System of a Down fans. Drummer John Dolmayan and singer Serj Tankian have taken complete opposite stances on...
OSHA Faulted for Not Doing More to Protect Workers from COVID-19

OSHA Faulted for Not Doing More to Protect Workers from COVID-19

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Many states are lifting stay-at-home restrictions and some workplaces are reopening after the coronavirus upended the country in March, but among f...
Being Ghosted is Never Fun — Especially During a Pandemic

Being Ghosted is Never Fun — Especially During a Pandemic

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Several weeks ago, I was dumped — not by someone I was dating, though it certainly felt like it since the guy who ghosted and I had spoken every da...
‘Digital Green Book’ Aims to Create Safer Travel for Black People

‘Digital Green Book’ Aims to Create Safer Travel for Black People

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Two black women are launching a digital platform that will locate black-friendly businesses across the country, aiding our fellow black citizens in...
What Do You Want to Say?

What Do You Want to Say?

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What Do You Want to Say? This is always the $64,000 question. And with our world unhinged, and norms abolished, it’s true today more than ever. ...
Strap In: This Summer’s Best Sandals For Men

Strap In: This Summer’s Best Sandals For Men

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Sandals have long been looked upon as the antithesis of cool. They were always associated with decidedly unsexy words like “practical”, “sensible” ...
RELEASE BLITZ - Vi Keeland & Penelope Ward’s Cocky Hero Club

RELEASE BLITZ - Vi Keeland & Penelope Ward’s Cocky Hero Club

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COCKY HERO CLUBRelease Date: June 14, 2020Vi Keeland and Penelope Ward are excited to bring you the Cocky Hero Club: original works from various ...