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First place: The Ripple Effect by Siye Habtemariam Our universe is incomprehensibly large. In comparison to the several galaxies, we are as consequential as a speck of dust. Despite this, one human being can greatly alter the fabric of the universe, whether it’s in a good or bad way. There are several people in history that have impacted how our world looks today. There’s Marie Curie, a French physicist and chemist that changed the world for women in STEM. Lucretia Mott, an abolitionist, women’s rights activist and social reformer. These two influential people were just that, people. They were born, lived their lives and died. But in between, they managed to change my life and the life of several women and African Americans. Because of them, our world is a different and better place. ....
Open search (Photo by Universal History Archive/Getty Images) âThe Agitatorsâ Review: Disturbers of the Peace In the turbulent decades leading up to the Civil War, it could be said that the moral center of the nation rested in the Finger Lakes region of central New York state. The district was a hot spot of abolitionism and the fledgling women-rights movement. Rochester, on the regionâs western edge, was home to Frederick Douglass, ex-slave and celebrated orator, who published his abolitionist newspaper, the North Star, in a church basement. The village of Seneca Falls, on Cayuga Lake, was the site of the first womenâs rights convention, in 1848, with its seminal Declaration of Rights and Sentiments. A medical school on Seneca Lake was the first to award a degree to a woman, Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell. ....
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Phules, Ambedkar and Du Bois: For a just world without caste or race Manipulation of truth continues to incite division, violence, and oppression. As ever, the voices of Phule, Du Bois and Ambedkar ring true. Their intellectual arguments, political positioning, activism, bold and uncompromising stand on securing human rights for all people remain relevant for the transformation of societies everywhere, writes P. Dayanandan Casteism in India and racism in the USA are a disgrace to human dignity and impediment to progress. Both are products of twisted minds justifying every form of oppression and violence to seek and sustain power and wealth. Great men and women of vision and compassion fought against such prejudice, empowered the weak, and showed humanity a path of hope. Two such anti-caste icons of India, Mahatma Jotirao Phule and Babasaheb Ambedkar, appreciated the struggles of antiracism leaders of America. Ambedkar corresponded with W.E.B. Du Bois. How their attitudes a ....