Thread for world history issues.
As w/ my earlier post a/b needing to stop the brown ppl vs white ppl narrative, I thought I& #39;d share some history many ppl don& #39;t know a/b. Maybe once we accept that ALL of our history is blotched, we can work together to make a better future.
The Ainu of Japan: an indigenous ppl living in Japan. They were conquered by the mainland Japanese. The laws Japan created resulted in a loss of heritage & culture for these indigenous people.
If you& #39;re interested in learning more, try:
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In order to control territory in Northern China, General Ran Min ordered the extermination of the Jie & the Wu Hu people. Men, women, & children were all killed.
https://bit.ly/2Rgwrf7 

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Beginning in WWI, The Ottoman Empire of Turkey began the forced migration & extermination of the Armenians. By the time the US was entering our "roaring 20s" up to 1.5 million Armenians has been killed.

https://bit.ly/2xWHrY1 

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When Britain gave in to India& #39;s independence, borders between India & Pakistan were not clear. Despite attempts to create borders based on natural features for easier defense, skirmishes took place between Indians & Pakistanis. Millions were force to migrate in a matter of...
...days while nearly another million were killed.
https://nyti.ms/34n9dJG 

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A reminder- this thread is meant to be an eye-opener in understanding all colors of people have committed atrocities & we can only go forward when we stop the us vs them& #39;
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