110 years ago today, Khudadad Khan became the first Indian and first Muslim soldier to be awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery in WW1. Prominent voices from politics, faith and community relations are now calling for greater awareness of the service of Black and Asian servicemen in the world wars – including teaching this history in schools – to help tackle racism and prejudice. More here: https://lnkd.in/ehv38i-H
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Crusade meaning, synonyms, example sentences | Way2Unknown The term Crusade originally described medieval military campaigns sanctioned by the Latin Church to reclaim holy sites from Muslim control. Over time, it has evolved to represent any passionate, determined campaign for a cause, whether social, political, or religious. In modern usage, "crusade" can signify both noble efforts to enact change and extreme actions by fringe groups. This duality makes it a powerful yet complex term to define, reflecting the intensity and commitment often associated with such campaigns. Checkout for more details: https://lnkd.in/g2PnWc2C #crusade #campaign #venture #dailyoneword #learnwords #way2unknown #w2u #noun
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Americanism and the Legion of Mary 2/2: How the Legion of Mary Responds to Each Error of Americanism https://lnkd.in/g-Uq5VBQ
Americanism and the Legion of Mary 2/2: How the Legion of Mary Responds to Each Error of Americanism
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Did You Know? 43 Countries Still Have Monarchs as Heads of State Currently, 43 UN-recognized countries have a monarch as their official Head of State. Here's how their titles are distributed: - 30 hold the title of "King" - 1 holds the title of "Dragon King" - 1 holds the title of "Emperor" - 2 hold the title of "Prince" - 1 holds the title of "Grand Duke" - 1 holds the title of "Co-Prince" - 2 hold the title of "Sultan" - 2 hold the title of "Emir" - 1 holds the title of "Pope" - 1 holds the title of "Yang di-Pertuan Agong" (Supreme King) - 1 holds the title of "President" Which title surprises you the most? Do you know which country has "co-prince"? https://zarijak.xyz -> would you like to see `fun-fact` page?
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Start small. Aim high. Honor the King. Build His empire on earth as it is in heaven. NSA celebrates 30 years of faithful existence. #newsaintandrewscollege #anniversary #NSA30 #college #christiancollege #christianeducation #classicaleducation
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The Bible can open the eyes of the reader. The WORD of GOD is the "Bread of Life" to the feeder. It will light a path to the header. So, you want to be a LEADER? 🤔 #faith #leadership #coach #boss #ceo #parenting #parents #teacher #president #leader #military #servantleadership #pastor #church #bible #wisdom #school #media #socialmedia #tedtalks
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Certainly! Here are the points with emojis added: 1. **Identity and Legacy**: 👑 In many cultures and historical contexts, daughters of queens inherit significant responsibilities and expectations due to their lineage. They often represent continuity of the royal lineage and carry forward the legacy of their mother. 2. **Succession and Leadership**: 🌟 Daughters of queens may be groomed for leadership roles, preparing them to potentially ascend to the throne themselves. This involves education in statecraft, diplomacy, and governance. 3. **Political and Social Influence**: 🌍 They often wield substantial political influence due to their proximity to power. Their actions and decisions can impact national policies and the perception of the monarchy. 4. **Cultural Significance**: 👪 The relationship between a queen and her daughter can be a symbol of familial bonds, continuity, and the interconnectedness of generations within royal families. 5. **Challenges and Expectations**: ⚖️ Daughters of queens may face intense scrutiny and pressure to uphold traditions while also modernizing their roles. Balancing personal desires with public expectations can be challenging. 👉Follow: Mohsin Iqbal RoyalLegacy#LeadershipInHeritage#InfluenceAndPower#FamilyContinuity#RoyalChallenges
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May is both Asian-American Pacific Islander Month (AAPI Month) and Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM). Below I share some resources for JAHM. Learn more about the Jewish American community in history to the present day (including the fact that we are not monolithic and that not all Jews are Caucasian). https://lnkd.in/gdq-8bB5
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The world needs fresh ideas and a new type of politics and politicians, representing mankind as a whole and each of us as equals instead of fragmented political interests! We have to grow together in order to urgently address the issues that impact all of us like conflict, climate change, inequality and forced migration together. This we can only do without any dominance, as equals. Collectively in Solidarity. www.convergence.ngo & www.pax.ngo
"The first Jewish president of the United States and if he isn't, he should be"
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Tawfeeq is the Arabic word for divine providence. Finding the Washington History Seminar's Youtube channel and this webinar, "I Saw Death Coming," feels like tawfeeq to me because I often feel I am on a long journey to better understand this country I love and the awful things it has done and continues to do. For me, I know this much, it is not the country itself that inspires my love, but its best people, the people who have fought with words and arms to protect the basic rights of others and to quell or remediate the worst acts of her citizens. https://lnkd.in/g2DtWm62
I Saw Death Coming: A History of Terror and Survival in the War Against Reconstruction
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