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Week 6

Historically speaking, Rights have been far less assumed than argued for. The rights that today we strongly believe in and take for granted, have all once been fought for. Today we may seem to think that “everyone is equal before the law” but in practice, unfortunately, this isn’t the case today and definitely wasn’t 100 … Continue reading Week 6

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Week Three

The Sistema Casta was a complex system in which Spanish colonizers attempted to make distinctions between as many different interracial…

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