#Blackhistorymonth

2 more were executed since the op. 3 more are scheduled to die before inauguration day. this’ll be the most fed. civ. executions for any president in 100+ yrs &
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@UniversityCity doesn't seem to care, but more development is directly related to climate change & more flooding. The flooding mostly impacts poor & working class neighborhoods. Flooding last night on
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THREAD: In 1935, as Ethiopia braced for a war with Fascist Italy, African Americans from Harlem to Chicago and beyond rose in support of the African nation. #BlackHistoryMonth #Ethiopia
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JAZZ APPRECIATION THREADJazz is America's greatest (and most sorely underappreciated) artistic creation. Here are legends to celebrate during #BlackHistoryMonth .Start with the most spiritual of geniuses, by the name of
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The #ForThePeopleAct (#HR1/#S1) is a transformative structural reform package that will build Black political power. Here’s how — (data analysis by @Demos_Org) #BlackFutureMonth #BlackHistoryMonth #HR1 requires states implement
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As we reflect on another #BlackHistoryMonth , I want to take a moment to talk about Black Futures, specifically in a realm that I am most familiar with, academia and
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Before 2020, I spent some time talking about police brutality, which of course became the centerpiece of discussion in #BlackLivesMatter . Decided to take a look at the stats
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The first day of Black History month will always be dedicated to my unsung hero. Thread. Betty Jean Owens is an African American woman who was brutally raped by
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My high school (a very white, suburban school) is currently facing a reckoning with current Black students & past Black graduates speaking out about the racism. It forced me to
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THREAD, THIS JUST IN: Read it and weep, Philadelphia City Controller's Office just dropped a damning report on @PhillyMayor & @PhillyPolice's involvement in the #BlackLivesMatter protests in the city
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As an observant Jew whose family escaped Nazis in Morocco and abductions in Yemen, I think @CliffMass was dead wrong. Kristallnacht, like the Tulsa Massacre, was the violent imposition of
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#QUIXPLAINED | Ahead of the US Presidential Elections 2020, a look at how close the fight is, and the key rival themes. Follow this #thread for more. (1/6)#ExpressExplained #Election2020
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Are you an ally of Black Lives Matter? Do you believe ‘Defund The Police’ is a tricky, if not bad political slogan? Please keep reading—this is for you. #BlackLivesMatter
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If you're a heterosexual white male...If you're disenfranchised, devalued, discriminated against or ostracised because you're a heterosexual white male, I will stand with you.If you're being systematically murdered by those
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Been thinking about how to contribute to #ScholarStrike when I'm overwhelmed with teaching, parenting & professoring during a global pandemic, extrajuidical murders, racial violence & resistance. Decided going to share
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The most frustrating thing to me about UMich's response to the strike led by @geo3550 is that the university now suddenly considers us to be employees rather than trainees. 1/5
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