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NEW - Ireland’s Mark on the World: The Peace Walls Still Lock at Night
Irish history left its mark on places that never knew it was coming. Eighty thousand Irish indentured servants shaped the accents and surnames of the Caribbean. The colonial system tested on an island in the north Atlantic became the model for displacing people on nearly every continent.
Imagine standing in front of a wall in Belfast and reading graffiti that says: in Saskatchewan, there are no walls. A Canadian student found it and pointed it out, because for her, this kind of division was simply outside the range of anything she had imagined. That gap between those who carry the weight and…
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