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An Anticipated Tragedy: Reflections on Brazil's National Museum - Not Even Past 09/13/2018

Brazilian researchers reflect on their experiences in the National Museum of Brazil, as well as the conditions that led to the tragic fire earlier this month.

An Anticipated Tragedy: Reflections on Brazil's National Museum - Not Even Past Introduced and compiled by Edward Shore Brazilian researchers have described the fire that consumed the National Museum of Brazil on September 2, 2018 as a “tragédia anunciada” an anticipated tragedy. This week, Not Even Past caught up with historians who have visited and conducted research the...

Torn Apart / Separados 06/27/2018

From the site: "A rapidly deployed critical data & visualization intervention in the USA’s 2018 “Zero Tolerance Policy” for asylum seekers at the US Ports of Entry and the humanitarian crisis that has followed."

Torn Apart / Separados Torn Apart is a curation and visualization of publicly available data concerning ICE, CBP facilities, and usages. Also lists of allied and pro-immigrant facilities.

21 años de paz, 21 millones de documentos: Una reflexión sobre el portal digital del Archivo Histórico de la Policía Nacional de Guatemala 04/23/2018

Una reflexión sobre el portal digital del Archivo Histórico de la Policía Nacional de Guatemala por Hannah Alpert-Abrams y traducido por Susanna Sharpe.

21 años de paz, 21 millones de documentos: Una reflexión sobre el portal digital del Archivo Histórico de la Policía Nacional de Guatemala 21 años de paz, 21 millones de documentos: Una reflexión sobre el portal digital del Archivo Histórico de la Policía Nacional de Guatemala April 19, 2018POR HANNAH ALPERT-ABRAMS | traducido por Susanna Sharpe Trabajando con documentos en el AHPN. Foto cortesía Archivo Histórico de la Policía ...

Their forefathers were enslaved. Now, 400 years later, their children will be landowners 03/06/2018

"Under Brazil’s 1988 constitution, quilombola and indigenous people were given rights over their ancestral territories. Leftwing president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva issued a decree regulating the procedures in 2003, but so far just 170 quilombola territories have been given their full land rights, according to Conaq – 62 of those in Pará state."

Their forefathers were enslaved. Now, 400 years later, their children will be landowners Cachoeira Porteira is a quilombo, a settlement in the Amazon forest founded by descendants of escaped enslaved people

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