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Dominique Marshall

@dominiquemarshall.bsky.social

History prof at Carleton University: humanitarianism, children's rights, welfare state, families, disability, Québec, Canada, Africa.

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Freedom Rider Talks Voting Rights and Being Jailed for Testing Segregation Laws in 1961 The Voting Rights Act, a crowning achievement of the civil rights movement, turns 60 this week. It’s not in good shape.

www.brennancenter.org/our-work/res... via @brennancenter.org @cndhistassoc.bsky.social @odpudem.bsky.social

06.08.2025 00:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Quand l'historien Pierre Nora refusa de publier Hobsbawn et Paxton. Via @ledevoir.com / @cndhistassoc.bsky.social @mondediplomatique.bsky.social

05.08.2025 12:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@cndhistassoc.bsky.social via @ledevoir.com

05.08.2025 12:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
La parenthèse atomique des forces canadiennes Retour sur l’époque où le Canada faisait partie du club nucléaire.

Dans les années 60 "la base de La Macaza était équipée de 28 missiles Bomarc d’une puissance de.. l’équivalent de la moitié de la bombe d’Hiroshima, prêts à intervenir si des bombardiers russes à long rayon d’action apparaissaient sur les radars." www.ledevoir.com/monde/906763... Via @ledevoir.com

04.08.2025 20:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Une librairie flottante se promène de port en port en Asie Dans le port animé de Keelung, à Taïwan, et ailleurs en Asie, le Doulos Hope, un navire-librairie, offre des livres à bas prix et de l’espoir.

ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/215... @aidhistory.bsky.social @les-libraires.bsky.social @labnf.bsky.social

01.08.2025 13:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@cuasa.ca @caut.bsky.social

29.07.2025 03:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Parliamentarians: Deliver Homes for All - Leadnow

leadnow.ca/campaigns/pa... via @homesforall.bsky.social

29.07.2025 03:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Partez à la découverte de l’histoire des Noirs à Ottawa Vous pouvez maintenant monter à bord d'un autobus afin de découvrir l’histoire des Noirs qui ont façonné Ottawa. Des visites sont proposées jusqu'au 18 octobre.

ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/218... @cndhistassoc.bsky.social @hssh1968.bsky.social @cuasa.ca @ottawalabour.bsky.social

28.07.2025 12:49 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Reporting from the Born-Digital Collections, Archives and Memory Conference 2025 Between 2-4 April 2025, I attended the very first edition of the Born-digital Collections, Archives and Memory conference, together with my colleague from the Algorithmic Archive Project, Pierre Ma…

blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/archivesandm... via @bodleianlibraries.bsky.social @cndhistassoc.bsky.social @archivistesqc.bsky.social

28.07.2025 12:32 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
RV  parked in front of the building of Gallery 101 in Ottawa

RV parked in front of the building of Gallery 101 in Ottawa

Dropped by Gallery 101 last Thursday to see @carleton.ca colleague Stéfy McKnight & their Cam Hunters' partner @ucalgary.bsky.social Julia Chan tour of Canadian artists' hubs. They workshop relations between surveillance, pleasure & art. carleton.ca/sjc/2025/ste...

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Thanks, Steven. Very good to know. I teach Modern Quebec history this coming fall and will make sure to say all this. @concordiapress.bsky.social

26.07.2025 21:01 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@cndhistassoc.bsky.social @dcb-dbc.bsky.social @stevenhigh.bsky.social via @theglobeandmail.com

26.07.2025 06:18 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1

@cndhistassoc.bsky.social @jonathancrossen.bsky.social @archivistesqc.bsky.social

22.07.2025 12:07 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@cndhistassoc.bsky.social

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Opinion: An honest look at the fiscal crisis in university education in Ontario Higher education is struggling to shed the image that its salaries and operating costs are inflated in a time of economic stress

www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... via @theglobeandmail.com / @cuasa.ca @caut.bsky.social

22.07.2025 05:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Government launches Orgreave inquiry, 40 years after clashes at miners’ strike Move follows decades of campaigning over violent policing and collapsed prosecutions at South Yorkshire coking plant

www.theguardian.com/politics/202... via @theguardian.com @cclh.bsky.social @uawarchivist.bsky.social

20.07.2025 21:13 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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20e anniversaire du mariage pour tous au Canada Le 20 juillet 2005, le Canada devenait le quatrième pays à légaliser le mariage entre personnes du même sexe, après la Belgique, les Pays-Bas et l'Espagne.

ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/218... "Cette victoire historique pour les militants qui demandaient à être reconnus comme tous les citoyens s'est réalisée grâce à des luttes acharnées, notamment de groupes&d'organismes" @liguedroitshumains.bsky.social @historyofrights.bsky.social @odpudem.bsky.social

20.07.2025 13:40 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
TVO Today | Current Affairs Journalism, Documentaries and Podcasts

Ontario’s colleges are on the brink. Will someone come to the rescue? Via @tvotoday.bsky.social : www.tvo.org/article/anal... @caut.bsky.social @ottawalabour.bsky.social

16.07.2025 02:39 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@aidhistory.bsky.social @severyandyakonov.bsky.social @icrc.org

16.07.2025 00:01 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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In the Zone | Miriam Pensack, Willa Glickman One weekend last December, Donald Trump suddenly became fixated on reviving a ghost of US empire—control of the Panama Canal. He has since warned that he

"Pensack is a historian of Latin America, & her writing is on Panama, Guantánamo Bay, humanitarian refugees, Cuban history." www.nybooks.com/online/2025/... This @nybooks.com artile will interest @cndhistassoc.bsky.social @oah.org @historians.org @refugejournal.bsky.social @aidhistory.bsky.social

14.07.2025 14:49 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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In the Zone | Miriam Pensack, Willa Glickman One weekend last December, Donald Trump suddenly became fixated on reviving a ghost of US empire—control of the Panama Canal. He has since warned that he

"Pensack is a historian of Latin America, and her writing is on Panama, Guantánamo Bay, humanitarian refugees, Cuban history." www.nybooks.com/online/2025/... This will interest friends of @cndhistassoc.bsky.social @oah.org @historians.org @refugejournal.bsky.social @aidhistory.bsky.social

14.07.2025 14:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

A history of the Japanese Red Cross movement, of interest to @aidhistory.bsky.social friends

11.07.2025 08:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

This new book will interest @aidhistory.bsky.social friends

11.07.2025 08:14 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@caut.bsky.social @cuasa.ca @cndhistassoc.bsky.social

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@shcy.bsky.social @histchild.bsky.social

11.07.2025 04:00 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Walrus | Canada's Conversation The Walrus provokes new thinking and sparks conversation on matters vital to Canadians including politics, the environment, business, and society.

"Inside Doug Ford’s Plan to Starve Ontario’s Universities" This @thewalrus.ca explainer is still very relevant to @cuasa.ca @caut.bsky.social @cautdefencefund.bsky.social friends thewalrus.ca/inside-doug-...

10.07.2025 16:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Scientists warn US will lose a generation of talent because of Trump cuts Political interference and chaotic cuts to staff, programs and grants at the National Science Foundation are producing ‘devastating consequences’

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... @caut.bsky.social @cuasa.ca via @theguardian.com

08.07.2025 21:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Evaluating the impact of two decades of USAID interventions and projecting the effects of defunding on mortality up to 2030: a retrospective impact evaluation and forecasting analysis USAID funding has significantly contributed to the reduction in adult and child mortality across low-income and middle-income countries over the past two decades. Our estimates show that, unless the a...

Impact of 2 decades of USAID interventions & projection of effects of defunding on mortality up to 2030: retrospective & forecasting analysis in @thelancet.com : www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... / @aidhistory.bsky.social @francoisaudet.bsky.social @jillcm.bsky.social @dwebster.bsky.social

08.07.2025 19:58 — 👍 2    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

@cuasa.ca

08.07.2025 19:52 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

This will interest @librarylandia.bsky.social

04.07.2025 17:31 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

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