Culture & Society

Why Is Haiti’s Unrest Escalating Now? Causes, Context, and Urgent Lessons

Why Is Haiti’s Unrest Escalating Now? Causes, Context, and Urgent Lessons Why is Haiti suddenly—or so it seems—dominating international headlines with stories of violence, gangs, political confusion, and looming humanitarian disaster? This question has haunted me lately. Honestly, I’ve followed Haiti’s evolving story for years, oscillating between hope and heartbreak. […]

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Cultural Identity in Modern-Day Toronto

Cultural Identity in Modern Toronto: A Multicultural Mosaic Walking through Toronto on any given morning, you’ll hear Mandarin conversations mixing with Portuguese laughter, catch the aroma of Ethiopian injera from one storefront while Tamil music drifts from another. Having spent considerable time in various Toronto neighborhoods—from the bustling markets of […]

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American Holidays Explained: From Thanksgiving to Juneteenth

American Holidays Explained: From Thanksgiving to Juneteenth Complete Guide to American Holiday Celebrations Thanksgiving: Beyond the Turkey Fourth of July: Patriotic Celebrations Juneteenth: Freedom and Recognition Memorial Day and Veterans Day Christmas and New Year Traditions Contemporary Holiday Evolution Having grown up in a household where holidays weren’t just dates […]

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American Holiday Traditions That Tourists Don’t Understand

American Holiday Traditions That Baffle International Visitors What You’ll Discover Why Thanksgiving Timing Confuses Everyone The Halloween Phenomenon That Shocks Visitors Christmas Decoration Extremes Explained Fourth of July Patriotic Displays Black Friday Shopping Hysteria Building Cultural Understanding Picture this: you’re visiting America during the holidays, expecting familiar celebrations, when suddenly […]

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