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The same Europe that painted God and Adam white also painted Africa dark — the myth of the “Dark Continent” was the secular echo of the religious lie that holiness and whiteness were the same. These ...

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Prepare to step back in time to the late Middle Ages at the Gothic Area Renaissance Faire in Eldon Saturday and Sunday, Oct.