These short or mundane daily experiences may not make it to the headline news. But your experiences and stories are the legacy that will draw your children and grandchildren closer and feel a sense of connection and understanding of who they are.
Close your eyes and see your grandparents, 50 years ago, eating their breakfast, stepping onto the bus to go to work, reading the evening paper, laughing with friends at the local pub.
It’s the little stories that bring life into focus, create a sense of belonging and make history more complete.
What clothes we wear is a story. What we eat is a story. How we communicate is a story. All these stories complete our larger story.
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Imagine the voices of women, people of color, LGBTQ, displaced and other marginalized people taking their places in history. Imagine a history where the stories of life in all countries and communities are treated equally, and no one is left out.
History Chip is building this inclusive history with your help and your voices.
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