Long after the United States abolished slavery in 1865, Black Americans still face systemic racism. There are several events in American history that point to the lasting impact of slavery and the Tulsa Race Massacre is an important one for students to learn about. Unfortunately, Oklahoma is the only state that requires the teaching of this devastating historical event in public schools, and the official legislation to make the curriculum universal across the state only began this year.
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The Protest was due to policies which deprived the natives of their lands and sovereignty.
Richard Oakes believe that Alcatraz was a fitting place for protest because this was the area that housed a former federal prison in the San Francisco Bay.
He believed the place was the best area
because people passing through the Golden Gate would have to pass through the Alcatraz area and would serve as a symbol of their victory.
They did not want slavery to spread.
Polytheism, the belief of many gods
The first monotheistic religion was Zoroastrianism. It was founded by the Persians around 2000 BCE. Linguistically, the books of Zoroastrianism have much in common with the Vedic texts, however the Vedic religion itself was polytheistic. Judaism and Christianity both emerged later, inspired by Zoroastrianism.
