History
All Articles about History
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Served Up - To Dinner With Your Nazi-Background
For his Democracy Fellowship Action Project, Felix is researching how private conversations about one's own entanglement in Nazi-history could be used as a transformative resource for an honest culture of remembering.
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Sarajevske Debate/Sarajevo Debates
For his Democracy Fellowship Action Project, Nedim is leading an ambitious youth-led initiative based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina that seeks to revive critical discourse and counteract the political manipulation of historical memory.
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Great Britain?
For his Democracy Fellowship Action Project, Cruz is producing podcast conversations on post-1950 Black British history, seeking to better understand the inherited Black legacies to provide insight into Blackness in modern Britain.
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Mapping Co-Existence, Religious Diversity and Memory (Loss) in Northern Greece
For his Democracy Fellowship Action Project, Nikos is shedding light on the religious heritage of Northern Greece.
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The Words: On Memory, Temporalities, and Exile
As their Democracy Fellowship Action Project, Zain is creating a transformative project that delves into the lives of a Syrian political prisoner father and their adult child who fled war and embraced queerness.
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Chronicles of the Perfect Fascist Village
For his Democracy Fellowship Action Project, Héctor is opening up an intergenerational conversation about the past, about the unstable quality of history and memory.
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My Uyghur Origin
As his Democracy Fellowship Action Project, Sayid Abdull is raising awareness about the Uyghur genocide to compel individuals and policymakers around the world to take action against this human rights crisis.
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Solidarity Sunflowers
This action project involved making solidarity sunflowers, which are ceramic brooches that serve the dual purpose of raising funds and creating awareness about the war in Ukraine.
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Immersive Audio Tour of San Francisco's Western Addition
As her Action Project, Senior Fellow Gabrielle Santas built "Returning to the Harlem of the West", an app-based audio tour exploring Japanese Americans' return to San Francisco after internment.
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The Invaluable Power of Women: The Heritage of Joan Ferrier
Tamara Hartman studied the archive of Joan Ferrier as part of her Action Project. This resulted in a hybrid event that was co-facilitated by Humanity in Action The Netherlands, and hosted by the Atria Institute on Gender Equality and Women's History.