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Gobind Behari Lal was an Indian-American [citation needed] journalist and independence activist. A relative and close associate of Lala Har Dayal, he joined the Ghadar Party and participated in the Indian independence movement. He arrived the United States on a scholarship to study at the University of California, Berkeley.
Tariq Ali (Urdu: طارق علی; / ˈ t æ r ɪ k ˈ æ l i /; born 21 October 1943) [1] is a Pakistani-British political activist, writer, journalist, historian, filmmaker, and public intellectual. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He is a member of the editorial committee of the New Left Review and Sin Permiso , and contributes to The Guardian , CounterPunch ...
When the Parliament had renewed the charter of the East India Company for 20 years in 1813, it had required the company to apply 100,000 rupees per year [1] "for the revival and promotion of literature and the encouragement of the learned natives of India, and for the introduction and promotion of a knowledge of the sciences among the inhabitants of the British territories."
Its goals are to encourage the use of the Newberry collections on American Indian history; expand the range of what is written about American Indians; educate teachers about American Indian cultures, histories, and literature; assist American Indian tribal historians in their research; and provide a meeting ground where scholars, teachers, tribal historians, and others interested in American ...
Native American pieces of literature come out of a rich set of oral traditions from before European contact and/or the later adoption of European writing practices. Oral traditions include not only narrative story-telling, but also the songs, chants, and poetry used for rituals and ceremonies.
American Indian Youth Literature Awards The AILA American Indian Youth Literature Awards are given to books in three categories: picture book, middle school, and young adult. The awards were first presented in October 2006 during the Joint Conference of Librarians of Color, and they attempt to "identify and honor the very best writing and ...
SALISBURY, England (Reuters) -A British woman killed by the Novichok nerve agent following the poisoning of former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal was caught in the "crossfire" of an ...
L & S (Literature and Science) 1862–1864 Yale University: New Haven, Connecticut: Inactive [66] Laurean Society: 1876 University of Oregon: Eugene, Oregon: Inactive [96] Lee Literary Society: 1906 University of Arkansas: Fayetteville, Arkansas: Inactive [72] Lehigh Junto: 1868 Lehigh University: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania: Inactive [3] L'Etoile ...