Human Trafficking: a growing epidemic
Some sources claim that one out of every 236 people becomes a victim of human trafficking. Even more startling, sources … Continue reading Human Trafficking: a growing epidemic
Tag: Urban Anthropology
The Cultural Incongruence of Democracy
Countries throughout the world are struggling to throw off their traditional forms of government and acquire the democratic way of … Continue reading The Cultural Incongruence of Democracy
Landless Workers Movement (MST)
Recently, I witnessed for the second time a demonstration by the Landless Worker’s Movement (Movimento dos Trabalhadores Sem Terra, or … Continue reading Landless Workers Movement (MST)
Odunde Festival in Philadelphia
The annual Odunde Street Festival, held every second Sunday in June, brings a genuine taste of Africa to South Street, … Continue reading Odunde Festival in Philadelphia
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