Tag: United States

  • [Highlights] Black White and Jewish

    [Highlights] Black White and Jewish

    On the pain of trauma “Shame sticks to me like sweat.” Black White and Jewish (Kindle Location 704) “I start to remember in shards, pieces of glass that rip my skin and leave marks.” Black White and Jewish (Kindle Location 705) “These are memories like a broken bottle, memories I can’t speak because the glass…

  • [Highlights] A Young People’s History of the United States

    [Highlights] A Young People’s History of the United States

    On the history of choosing violence Jamestown, Virginia, was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was built inside a territory governed by an Indian chief named Powhatan. He watched the English settle on his land but did not attack. In 1607, Powhatan spoke to John Smith, one of the leaders at ……

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