Many stories are forgotten because they’re overshadowed by others or are simply silenced due to their sensitive or controversial content. But as Sue Monk Kidd, the author of The Secret Life of Bees, said, “Stories have to be told or they die, and when they die, we can’t remember who we are or why we’re here.”
That’s why projects like the Facebook page ‘Forbidden Stories’ exist. They help us to keep the lesser-known moments of history alive, at the same time expanding our point of view. Scroll down to find the most fascinating stories, and don’t forget to upvote your favorites.
