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In Indonesia, fears grow that dark past may be rewritten with government's new history books
The Indonesian government's plan to release new history books has sparked concerns that some of the country's darkest ...
13 Books We Read This Week
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Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse: This book was ‘a way to reappropriate the history.’
Rwandan author Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse pieces together records and personal accounts in her new memoir ‘The Convoy’ ...
Ibram X. Kendi Introduces Malcolm X to a New Generation
The National Book Award-winning author shows young readers a humane political philosophy that many adults still fail to ...
Bakari Sellers’ Memoir Banned From Naval Academy Library, Unlike JD Vance’s
Bakari Sellers' memoir, has been banned from the U.S. Naval Academy library amid the removal of titles promoting diversity ...
Naval Academy bans Bakari Sellers' book: A story marketed as the South's Black 'Hillbilly Elegy'
SC pundit Bakari Sellers' book billed as a Southern peer to "Hillbilly Elegy" was among nearly 400 items pulled from the ...
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These 10 Historical Fiction Books Set in Asia Will Sweep You Away
Rich, diverse cultures and traditions, stunning landscapes, major global events like war and revolutions… Asian history is full of compelling moments, people and settings, and millions of readers ...