Readup: Social Reading

‘This Will Finish Us’
Stephanie McCrummen in The Atlantic 4/8/24
How Gulf princes, the safari industry, and conservation groups are displacing the Maasai from the last of their Serengeti homeland
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‘This Will Finish Us’
The AtlanticStephanie McCrummen4/8/2445 min
How Gulf princes, the safari industry, and conservation groups are displacing the Maasai from the last of their Serengeti homeland
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The Atlantic
Stephanie McCrummen4/8/2445 min
How Gulf princes, the safari industry, and conservation groups are displacing the Maasai from the last of their Serengeti homeland
2 reads
2 comments
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