The Black Hundred and The Ukrainian Question
The Black Hundred movement actively campaigned against Ukrainian self-determination, as well as against promoting of Ukrainian culture and language in general, and against the cult of the great Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko in particular.
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Famous quotes containing the words black and/or question:
“I am black and beautiful, O daughters of Jerusalem, like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Song of Solomon 1:5.
“It is not only a question of who is responsible for very young children. There is no longer anyone home to care for adolescents and the elderly. There is no one around to take in the car for repair or to let the plumber in. Working families are faced with daily dilemmas: Who will take care of a sick child? Who will go to the big soccer game? Who will attend the teacher conference?”
—Fran Sussner Rodgers (20th century)