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Overall, the scientists found that people who lived in Scandinavia exhibited high levels of non-Scandinavian ancestry, pointing to a continuous exchange of genetic information across the...
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At first it seems a paradox that expressions of racism can intensify even while substantial progress is being made. On reflection, I realized why: Those on the losing side will fight harder exactly because they see they are losing. Every day, like water wearing away a rock, positive change is happening. On that same visit, I attended a family birth...
The forces for and against racism continue to experiment with different tactics as the conflict continues. The largest and most mainstream force doing fear-mongering about immigration is the Progress Party. The party picked up a racist thread that has historically been a part of Norwegian culture and hopes to persuade the citizenry that immigration...
Despite the pushback, Linløkken told me the anti-racists are winning in Sweden as well as Norway. They also continue to review their strategies. Norwegians learned from the Swedes the importance of fighting to get people of color in places of high visibility in television and other media. Swedes invited a team of Norwegian researchers to study thei...
The evidence from the Nordic struggle suggests that 1960s civil rights leaders Bayard Rustin, A. Philip Randolph, and Martin Luther King Jr. were right in seeing that economic justice is essential to the struggle. In 2016, the Movement for Black Lives took a similar stand by issuing its platform, a vision of the policy changes that would give the U...
Jun 18, 2023 · Contrary to popular belief, Vikings weren’t simply blonde, seafaring Scandinavians. A new study shows people who lived in Scandinavia exhibited high levels of non-Scandinavian ancestry, pointing to a continuous exchange of genetic information across the broader European continent.
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Sep 13, 2022 · Therefore, you can see why so many non-Scandinavians naturally connect Scandinavia to Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland.
Mar 20, 2020 · When newspapers declared Denmark the happiest country on earth in 2012, 2013, and 2016, Norway in 2017, and Finland in 2018 and 2019, many citizens of these countries were taken by surprise, because they held much more melancholic self-images.
Apr 9, 2017 · The other is Swedish, with all great-grandparents from Sweden. One would guess that they both would be around 100% Scandinavian. Here are their origin results, as reported by FamilyTreeDNA: Norwegian individual: Scandinavia 55%; British Isles 29%; Finland and Northern Siberia 14%; Eastern Middle East 2%; Swedish individual: 87% Scandinavia
Nov 15, 2019 · The Sami traditional territories cover a large portion of Northern Norway, Sweden, and Finland, but the 80,000–100,000 people are outnumbered by the many non-Indigenous people in the region. In general, the Sami dominate the rural and small-town areas, many of which are predominantly Sami, with significant traditional language use and large ...
