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When and why did Ancient Egypt become the main example for Black empowerment?

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Did Ho Chi Minh have any "skeletons in his closet"? Or was he simply a genuine revolutionary who wanted to free his people from French colonialism and Western influence, using the Soviets and Chinese as a means to an end.

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Prior to colonialization, what are some great works of Sub-Saharan African literature that has been discovered?

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If someone wanted to start a business in Nazi Germany, what kinds of difficulties would they face?

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How would I be treated in Ancient Roman as a black man?

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When did Western culture start to associate the “gay lisp” with homosexuality?

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What was the highest rank awarded to a U.S. black soldier/officer in WW2?

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Who policed the territories captured by Alexander the Great? Did he leave pieces of his army?

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I’m a black soldier captured by the Waffen SS. Is there a chance I’m treated humanely as a POW or am I just shot on the spot due to my race? What about if I was captured by the Wehrmacht instead?

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When did the terms "Mohammedan " and "the Mohammedan religion" get replaced by "Muslim" and "Islam"?

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When and why did Ancient Egypt become the main example for Black empowerment?	30
Did Ho Chi Minh have any "skeletons in his closet"? Or was he simply a genuine revolutionary who wanted to free his people from French colonialism and Western influence, using the Soviets and Chinese as a means to an end.	30
Prior to colonialization, what are some great works of Sub-Saharan African literature that has been discovered?	30
If someone wanted to start a business in Nazi Germany, what kinds of difficulties would they face?	30
How would I be treated in Ancient Roman as a black man?	30
When did Western culture start to associate the “gay lisp” with homosexuality?	30
What was the highest rank awarded to a U.S. black soldier/officer in WW2?	29
Who policed the territories captured by Alexander the Great? Did he leave pieces of his army?	29
I’m a black soldier captured by the Waffen SS. Is there a chance I’m treated humanely as a POW or am I just shot on the spot due to my race? What about if I was captured by the Wehrmacht instead?	29
When did the terms "Mohammedan " and "the Mohammedan religion" get replaced by "Muslim" and "Islam"?	29