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9 hours ago · This is a list of Academy Award–nominated films.. If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface title. ...
9 hours ago · e. African-American history started with the arrival of Africans to North America in the 16th and 17th centuries. Former Spanish slaves who had been freed by Francis Drake arrived aboard the Golden Hind at New Albion in California in 1579. [1] The European colonization of the Americas, and the resulting Atlantic slave trade, led to a large ...
9 hours ago · Mosby gained a national profile for charging six Baltimore police officers in the 2015 death of Freddie Gray, a Black man whose fatal injuries in police custody touched off riots that year.
9 hours ago · White people in skilled manual occupations enjoyed employment protection against black competition. In 1975, the average annual income for a Rhodesian was around US$8,000 (equivalent to $45,000 in 2023) with income tax at a marginal rate of 5% — making them one of the richest communities in the world. Decline
- 64,261 (2002)
- 10,591 (2006)
- 200,000 (2006)
9 hours ago · The Portuguese Colonial War (Portuguese: Guerra Colonial Portuguesa), also known in Portugal as the Overseas War (Guerra do Ultramar) or in the former colonies as the War of Liberation (Guerra de Libertação), and also known as the Angolan, Guinea-Bissau and Mozambican War of Independence, was a 13-year-long conflict fought between Portugal's military and the emerging nationalist movements in ...
- 4 February 1961 – 25 April 1974, (13 years, 2 months and 3 weeks)
- Portuguese overseas territories in Africa become independent.
1 day ago · Among the 77 Afrikaners investigated, 6.5% had more than 10% non-European admixture, 27.3% had between 5 and 10%, 59.7% had between 1 and 5%, and 6.5% below 1%. It appears that some 3.4% of the non-European admixture can be traced to enslaved peoples who were brought to the Cape from other regions during colonial times.
