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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...
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.
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 ...
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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