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Author Ibram Kendi says the rise of “great replacement theory” is driving many problems both in the United States and abroad.

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For 300 years explorers and naturalists have reported another kind of firefly behavior, seen in the region stretching from ...

Despite decades of archaeological research, the beginnings of iron metallurgy in sub-Saharan Africa remain largely poorly ...