#Colonialism

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

I'm your host, @khowaga. Let's continue with the #history of public health in 19th century #Egypt. The French were evacuated from Egypt in 1801. The power vacuum was eventually filled

Brett Koenig

koenibre

Just attended a meeting for @UBC Public Health students, having the opportunity to address concerns of Prof Peter Berman, as head of @ubcspph, who travelled to Hawaii over the holidays

Sankrant Sanu सानु संक्रान्त ਸੰਕ੍ਰਾਂਤ ਸਾਨੁ

sankrant

Nazis and Fascists are just European cousins of Marxists. Mussolini was a hardcore Marxist, he just extended that totalitarianism to "nation", much like China is.They are all born from totalitarian

#Hiistoriya

hiistoriya

What counts as modern Swahili architecture and design? Iron rooftops and brightly painted walls? Or the white and pristine houses owned by foreigners on the seafronts of Swahili towns? Ahmed

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risguey

this is the problem with supposedly revolutionary organizing in the imperial core: the contemporary marxists have reduced communist struggle (socialism) to meaningless, unwinnable economic battles with bosses over capitalist fabrications

Edward Curtis

EdwardECurtisIV

#MalcolmX and the #Arab World, a thread for #BlackHistoryMonth . Based on my "My Heart Is in Cairo: Malcolm X, the Arab Cold War, and the Making of Islamic

Celine Nguyen 📖 ◡ 📖

mynameisceline

Really loved this discussion with @anamarialeo & A. Herscher of the Settler Colonial City Project on architecture and settler colonialism…such a good model for moving beyond land acknowledgments towards decolonization.(still

Ben Norton

BenjaminNorton

Priyamvada Gopal is part of a class of elite academics in the imperial core who teach the ruling class, and use woke radlib rhetoric to justify current Western imperial aggression.She

Agniras (Gems of Indology)

GemsOfIndology

#Thread excerpts from 1811 English writer Richard Hey How #britishers plan to 'CIVILIZE' 'Uncivilized-Indians' I wrote this thread for my own knowledge you may read on and see #conversion is

Marsin Alshamary مارسين الشمري

MarsinRA

A common narrative of the 1920 Revolution - amongst Iraqis & some historians - is that it would not have been possible without Grand Ayatollah Shirazi (chief marjaa at the

TheDisabilityEnthusiast

twitchyspoonie

I actually want to address this (but don't attack this account) because a lot of leftists are ableist.Look, I'm obviously for a revolution because capitalism is so dangerous to me

try jesus, don’t try me

zarimx

I can see the point about xenophobia, but I don’t think Black Americans descendant from US chattel slavery getting recognized for our unique history in this country is a bad

Dr. Warren Cardinal-McTeague

WCM_Botany

#LandAcknowledgements (or Territorial Acknowledgements) have come up quite a few times on Twitter and in person this week, so while it’s fresh I thought I’d share my perspective/practice in relation

SAHARAWI VOICE

SAHARAWIVOICE

1-Thread on colonial propaganda in Western Sahara: In 1974, Spanish dictator Francisco Franco's government created a puppet 'political party' in Western Sahara to push Franco's colonial propaganda into the communities

Franck Salameh 🇱🇧🇦🇲🇫🇷🏴

oldlevantine

Thread:1- To the amebae going apoplectic over the desperate calls of some Lebanese for the “reinstatement” of the “French Mandate,” it may be helpful to bone up history and the

Lillian Hanly

lilhanly

One tangible thing that Pākehā who own land and houses can do to redistribute wealth / return what was stolen from Māori to Māori is enter into agreements with local

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