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8/29/2021
New Discoveries Chip Away at Myths about Viking Shipbuilding
by Nancy Marie Brown
Recent archaeological work, and field-testing of replica boats, is overturning the common image of the Viking warship.
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SOURCE: Equal Justice Initiative
5/25/2020
On This Day in 1943: White Workers Riot After Black Workers Promoted in Mobile, Alabama
Wildcat strikes by white workers were not uncommon protests against the workplace gains made by African Americans on the World War II homefront; they were frequently violent.
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