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In America you had the forced removal of the native onto reservations coupled with slavery followed by segregation. Imagine all three of those things happening to the same group of people at the same time. That was apartheid.
“I had always worshiped heroes in stories. I had no idea I was surrounded by them.”
― Age of Empyre
― Age of Empyre
“In the United States, the person who led the fight to reform treatment of the mentally ill and to develop asylums was Dorothea Dix. Often neglected in history, Dix was a nurse”
― Asleep: The Forgotten Epidemic that Remains One of Medicine's Greatest Mysteries
― Asleep: The Forgotten Epidemic that Remains One of Medicine's Greatest Mysteries
“Maybe they know that the answers are not in our blood, but they are in us. They are in our actions, in the choices we make, and in the ways we treat each other.”
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“You can't expose a lie without first shattering the will to believe it. That is why leading people to truth is so much more effective than merely telling them.”
― The Toll
― The Toll
Students of the Restored Gospel
— 383 members
— last activity Apr 10, 2023 09:11PM
This is a group for those who want to read LDS church books written by prophets and other church leaders; to learn more about the church and strengthe ...more
This is a group for those who want to read LDS church books written by prophets and other church leaders; to learn more about the church and strengthe ...more
Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge
— 26763 members
— last activity Nov 04, 2024 07:31AM
An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The next challenge begins January 2 ...more
An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The next challenge begins January 2 ...more
Mount TBR 2022
— 163 members
— last activity Jan 31, 2023 06:32AM
This group is for those who would like to participate in the 2022 edition of the Mount TBR Reading Challenge which I am hosting on my blog My Reader's ...more
This group is for those who would like to participate in the 2022 edition of the Mount TBR Reading Challenge which I am hosting on my blog My Reader's ...more
Vineyard 2nd Ward Reading Group
— 12 members
— last activity Apr 18, 2010 07:10PM
For member of the Vineyard 2nd Ward to share what they are reading, discuss possible group reads, and plan events.
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For member of the Vineyard 2nd Ward to share what they are reading, discuss possible group reads, and plan events.
Cindy’s 2023 Year in Books
Take a look at Cindy’s Year in Books. The good, the bad, the long, the short—it’s all here.
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