Some Rallies and Chants Raise Disturbing Parallels

How do we use the past to better understand the present? How does what we learn help us not repeat the mistakes of those who came before us?

Looking at the Present…

https://www.today.com/video/trump-rally-crowd-chants-send-her-back-at-rep-omar-64070725759

From the Lenses of the Past…

Tulsa 1921

https://www.tulsahistory.org/exhibit/1921-tulsa-race-massacre/

When America saw the Irish as terrorists

http://inthepastlane.com/when-americans-saw-irish-immigrants-as-terrorists/

Lessons from the Chinese Exclusion Act

https://psmag.com/social-justice/americas-lost-generation-of-asian-immigrants-81193

https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/05/05/527091890/the-135-year-bridge-between-the-chinese-exclusion-act-and-a-proposed-travel-ban

1938 Nazi rally in Argentina

https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/nazi-rally-argentina-1938/

Unrest in Indonesia

https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/government-economy/indonesian-muslims-protest-against-christian-governor

Remembering Rwanda

http://darkroom.baltimoresun.com/2014/04/in-memoriam-20-years-since-the-rwandan-genocide/file-photo-of-rwandan-hutu-refugees-resting-on-the-side-of-the-road-next-to-the-old-mugunga-refugee-camp/

The Swastika – then and now

https://owlcation.com/academia/TheSwastikaSymbol

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