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Best of SAPIENS 2024

Sapiens

The SAPIENS Editorial Team Material World Tools of the Wild: Unveiling the Crafty Side of Nature By Michael Haslam and Abigail Desmond Once considered a uniquely human activity, tool use has been spotted across diverse species. Its time to rethink what tools reveal about their users intelligence and evolution.

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From Fleeing to Fighting Back: New Research Explores How People Decide During Violence

Political Science Now

Thus, the 1980s and 1990s were violence-ridden periods fueled by Sikh insurgency, state repression, and human rights abuses. To test his arguments, Milliff collected over 500 survivor testimonies gathered from video archives compiled by a civil society organization. He further conducted interviews with survivors and victims.

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Teach Truth Day of Action 2024

Zinn Education Project

It could be identified by a historic marker, statue, archive, burial ground, or museum. Select a site in your town or city that symbolizes or reflects history that teachers would be required to lie about or omit if these bills become law, which is already the case in some states.

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Teach Truth Day of Action 2025

Zinn Education Project

It could be identified by a historic marker, statue, archive, burial ground, or museum. There are also countless historic sites that are unmarked such as a freeway that destroyed a neighborhood or a university building funded by enslaved labor.

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Why students are ignorant about the Civil Rights Movement

The Hechinger Report

This summer, Creel joined a dozen other teachers from across the state at a weeklong training institute at the state’s Department of Archives and History. RELATED: The districts that use outdated textbooks to teach about the Civil Rights Movement. Related: Fifty years after Freedom Summer, Mississippi schools still lag behind. “I

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Congratulations to the 2024 APSA Award Winners

Political Science Now

Cohen, University of Chicago Hubert H.

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Gaza’s Deaf Community in the Face of Genocide

Sapiens

Read more from the SAPIENS archives: “ Living as Stateless Palestinians in Jordan.” However, their actions in Gaza demonstrate that this commitment does not extend to Palestinians, whom Israel, as the occupying power, is responsible for ensuring the humane treatment of under international law.

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