Author name: Malcom Reed

Malcolm is a historian and cultural critic with a focus on African American history and the African diaspora. He holds a Ph.D. in History and has written extensively on the intersection of race, culture, and politics.

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Cultural Identity: Exploring the Role of Tradition in a Globalized World

Yo, strap in because we’re about to take a deep dive into something that hits different: cultural identity. For real, in a world that’s getting increasingly globalized, where TikTok trends hop across borders faster than your Wi-Fi, it’s kind of wild to think about where our traditions fit in. I mean, do they even matter […]

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Exploring the Influence of Art on Society: A Historical Perspective

Aight, so let’s set the scene: It’s a late Saturday afternoon, and you’re chilling in your room, scrolling through memes, TikToks, and the latest Spotify drops. You’re vibing, feeling connected to the whole Gen-Z experience, where vibes are everything, and aesthetics kinda rule your world. And then it hits you—what if all this dope stuff

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The Evolution of Feminism: A Comprehensive Overview from the Suffrage Movement to Modern Day

Let’s set the scene, fam. 🌟 We’re gonna dive deep into one of the most powerful and transformative social movements in history—Feminism. But hold up, we’re not just scratching the surface here. We’ll be traveling back in time, waaaaay back, to when women literally had ZERO rights, and tracing the evolution of the movement all

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The Influence of Ancient Greek Philosophy on Modern Western Thought

The Vibe Check: Why You Should Care About Ancient Greek Philosophy Alright, real talk—when was the last time you thought about Socrates, Plato, or Aristotle? 🧐 Yeah, probably not since high school history class, right? But hold up, these ancient Greek philosophers are way more than just some old dudes in togas making you snooze

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The Impact of Technology on Modern Relationships: A Comprehensive Analysis

Alright, imagine a world where words like ‘ghosting’ and ‘breadcrumbing’ didn’t even exist. Crazy, right? That world wasn’t too long ago, FYI. Back then, love was all about handwritten letters, late-night phone calls, and possibly some old-school Myspace messages 😅. Now we’re swiping left, right, up, and down (Tinder, anyone?), DM sliding like pros, and

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The Evolution of Language: Tracing Linguistic Roots Through Time

Okay, picture this: You’re chilling in ancient Egypt, scroll in hand, and you casually strike up a conversation with someone in a language that’s thousands of years old. Fast forward to now, you’re scrolling through TikTok, and all these slang terms like “bet” and “simp” are flying around. But wait—how did we get from hieroglyphs

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The Influence of Ancient Greek Philosophy on Modern Western Thought

Picture this: you’re scrolling through Instagram, snacking on some Takis, and suddenly, you stumble upon a meme. It’s Socrates wearing sunglasses and it says something like, "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing—except that Socrates never actually said this." You laugh—of course, you do; Socrates memes are fire. But then a thought

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The Evolution of Feminism in Literature: From the Suffrage Movement to Modern Times

Alright, fam, buckle up. We’re diving into the dope evolution of feminism in literature. Why? Because understanding the trajectory of this movement through the written word is like getting the key to understanding where we are today—and where we’re headed. We’re going all the way from the suffrage movement (y’all know when women started demanding

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Exploring the Intersection of Art and Politics: How Political Issues Have Influenced Art Through the Ages

Alright, fam, let’s get this rolling. You ever scroll on TikTok and just get completely LOST in some art 🍃? Like, you’re vibing with it on another level and suddenly it hits you: this piece is saying something deeper than you’d initially thought. 🤯 History’s got a way of showing us that art isn’t just

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The Evolution and Significance of Street Art in Contemporary Society

I swear, the streets are talking. Not in some mystical, woo-woo way, but in a legit, real-world sense. All over the globe, walls, buildings, and sidewalks are shouting out messages, feelings, and unspoken truths. Street art—whether it’s a dope mural, a slick stencil, or a raw tag—has transformed cities into open-air galleries. It’s not just

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