Epigenetics is the study of biological mechanisms that will switch genes on and off.
Traces of the Trade
In this Emmy-nominated documentary, filmmaker Katrina Browne discovers that her Rhode Island forefathers were the largest slave-trading family in U.S. history. She and nine relatives decide to retrace the Triangle Trade: from a port town in Rhode Island, to slave forts in Ghana, to the ruins of one of their family’s sugar plantations in Cuba.
Coming to the Table
The name of the organization comes from the “I Have a Dream” speech given by Dr. Martin Luther King. The mission of Coming to the Table is to “provide leadership, resources, and a supportive environment for all who wish to acknowledge and heal wounds from racism that is rooted in the United States’ history of slavery.”
UNESCO 2018 Symposium Agenda
Most importantly, the participants will review existing healing endeavours in the Americas and identify meaningful and innovative ideas for possible grassroots and community-based projects.
UNESCO 2018 Symposium Announced
an International Symposium in Washington, D.C. USA, from 18 to 19 October 2018, to address the root causes of racial prejudices, racism and discrimination derived from slavery, past and present.
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