Perspectives

The Rise and Fall of Soul City: A Dream Deferred
Planning a trip to a place that exists on Google Maps but is strangely absent from many others? Welcome to Soul City, a town nestled at the edge of North Carolina, with a unique history that unfolded in the ambitious and experimental spirit of the 1970s.
By Kofi Quayson2 years ago in History
A Retrospective of the Top 10 Worst WWE Matches of All Time
Hey there, fellow wrestling enthusiasts, or maybe just curious readers! Does anyone still follow wrestling these days? I know many of my pals gave up after Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson transitioned to Hollywood. Do any of you still tune in?
By Alyx2 years ago in History
Mezcal's Dilemma: Tradition, Globalization, and the Battle for Authenticity
From farmers safeguarding bananas against a deadly fungus to a family in Mexico cultivating Agave for Mezcal, we explore global innovations in preserving food species. In Santa Katarina Minas, the G family has crafted Mezcal since 1898. Unlike their ancestors, they grow Agave from seeds, opting for a slower method to enhance resistance to diseases. The labor-intensive process involves harvesting, roasting Agave hearts in an ancestral oven, and fermenting them for a week.
By Osigwe cynthia2 years ago in History
PumaPunku
Do you know Pumapunku? If you are looking for a mysterious and fascinating destination for your next adventure, you should definitely consider visiting Pumapunku, an ancient temple complex in Bolivia that will blow your mind with its incredible stonework and design.
By Vasco Duarte2 years ago in History
The Truth About the Titanic Has Been Revealed. Content Warning.
Introduction: In the annals of maritime history, the sinking of the RMS Titanic on April 15, 1912, remains one of the most tragic and enigmatic events. For over a century, it was widely believed that the colossal ship met its demise due to a catastrophic collision with an iceberg. However, recent scientific revelations have cast doubt on this age-old narrative. In this article, we delve into the untold story of the Titanic's ill-fated journey, exploring unexpected factors that contributed to the disaster and challenging established perceptions.
By React Wizards2 years ago in History
Scientists FINALLY Opened The Ark Of Covenant That Was Sealed For Thousands Of Years!. Content Warning.
The Ark of the Covenant, an object of immense religious significance, has been the subject of fascination and intrigue for centuries, especially among Christians. Its role in religious history is profound, yet its location has remained a mystery, perplexing experts, historians, and archaeologists alike. However, recent discoveries in a modest cave have ignited excitement, potentially shedding light on this enigmatic artifact that has been shrouded in secrecy for millennia. In this article, we will explore the significance of the Ark of the Covenant, its historical context, and the various theories surrounding its whereabouts.
By React Wizards2 years ago in History
Mississippi's remarkable fight against civic obfuscation: Signs of progress in reconnecting its dark citizens
Introduction: Mississippi has been the scene of innumerable civil rights conflicts due to its long history of racial discrimination and voter suppression. But as Black people in the state have begun to participate again in the electoral process, there has been a notable change in recent years. Although there are encouraging indications that reform is imminent, the road to greater equity and diversity in Mississippi's political system has been a difficult one to travel.An elephants trunk is a fusion of their nose and upper lip, as a multifunctional appendage it is highly sensitive and muscular capable of both powerful movements to uproot trees and delicate enough to pick up a single blade of grass. This versitility aids in feeding, breathing and social interactions among some other vital functions.
By Ashok2 years ago in History
YUGOSLAV ARK-D0
In the heart of the picturesque Bosnian town of Konjic lies an extraordinary testament to the human spirit and resourcefulness—the secret underground city of Yugoslavia's Operation ARK D-0.
By Haris Hadzic2 years ago in History
WW2 OPERATION: FRANJA
Deep within the verdant forests of Slovenia, a secret sanctuary was born during World War II. Hospital Franja, known as "Operation Resort," was a testament to human resilience and compassion. This covert medical facility emerged to shelter and care for wounded Partisan soldiers, and its remarkable story is one of unwavering courage.
By Haris Hadzic2 years ago in History
How Spike Lee Inspired TimFlix
Introduction: Your initial question might be, "Who is TimFlix?" You may not have come across the name before. And you're probably wondering, "What does Spike have to do with this?"
By Tim Williams | TIMFLIX2 years ago in History
Camp Logan Mutiny by TimFlix
Camp Logan Mutiny Prepare for an electrifying journey into a pivotal chapter of Black American history. First up in this collection of black history moments is the Camp Logan Mutiny story. In the 2023 trailer for the upcoming Black History Documentary Series by Tim Williams (TimFlix), you'll catch a glimpse of a riveting tale that has long been shrouded in obscurity.
By Tim Williams | TIMFLIX2 years ago in History
Loss and Grief
In the heart of Gaza City, where the sounds of conflict had become the ever-present backdrop to life, there lived a woman named Amira. She was a mother, a widow, and a survivor. Amira's husband, Kareem, had been a schoolteacher with dreams of a peaceful Palestine. He was a beacon of hope, and his loss in the ongoing conflict had left a gaping void in Amira's life.
By Sheena Gilbert2 years ago in History