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Stacker scoured archives and historical sources to compile a list of 16 lesser-known women who were heroes of the abolitionist movement.

Stacker scoured archives and historical sources to compile a list of 16 lesser-known women who were heroes of the abolitionist movement.

Stacker scoured archives and historical sources to compile a list of 16 lesser-known women who were heroes of the abolitionist movement.

Stacker scoured archives and historical sources to compile a list of 16 lesser-known women who were heroes of the abolitionist movement.

They still talk about things that go bump in the night at this time of year. But be sure to check for apples with strings tied to them, just to

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And even reverse it, it would change what it means to be human. do you think you are risking your health here? in all the things youre doing to protect it, do you think theres also some real risk? certainly, theres always risks. but theres potentially an argument that we are being more safe than anyone else because we have the rigour of measurement. whilst bryan signed his life away to experimentation, i visit the buck, the worlds first institute for ageing research. these scientists are working...

A historian, Jean Fagan Yellin, spent six years of sleuthing to reveal that what had been presumed to be a 19th-century white author’s fictional account of a young woman’s life as a slave in the American South was, in fact, written by a formerly enslaved woman.

Google Doodle: Eunice Newton Foote was an American scientist known for her pioneering work in climate science. In 1856, she conducted experiments on the greenhouse effect, identifying the heat-trapping properties of carbon dioxide.

British activists parrot the same language of social justice as the US, yet our histories of racial politics are vastly different. We need a new conversation on black Britishness to identify the inequalities in our own society, writes Tomiwa Owolade