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Robert Saunders

redhistorian

The UK is sleepwalking towards a truly dangerous constitutional crisis, in which we no longer agree on how we make democratic decisions or on what constitutes a valid referendum. Its

Ben Folsom

benfolsom

I want to spend a moment on the genius of @CrispinGlover, today is a very important day. Exactly 33 years ago, July 28, 1987, Crispin Glover appeared on Late Night

saket साकेत ಸಾಕೇತ್ 🇮🇳

saket71

Brahmins are the Jews of India. I say that as a non-Brahmin. People have been fed on propaganda of rich and powerful Brahmin. Then why all stories start with -

Judy Wu Dominick 吳曉青

judydominick

Excerpt, Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? by MLK, Jr., 1967. Ch. 3: "Racism & the White Backlash":"It is time for all of us to tell each

Steve Asbell is Drawing

steve_asbell

We autistics usually call it ‘masking’ as neurotypical, as if we consciously put on a facade to look neurotypical, whatever that happens to be.But we aren’t consciously ‘masking’ at all.

Delaney Hall

daphall

I reported last week's @99piorg. It's about the place I live, Santa Fe, NM, and the complicated legacy of historic preservation here. If you'll indulge me in a THREAD (1/10)https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/stuccoed-in-time

Alan Cross

AlanLCross

Calls for racial justice arising for and out of the Black community have always been labeled Marxism and Socialism. North Carolina Rep. Abraham Venable in July 1848, during a debate

Dedee 🥀

thoughtfulbae

R&B is my most favorite genre and it has amazed me throughout the years with its consistency.Here’s a thread of my top 20 album runs in R&B: DISCLAIMER: This is

Josh Wolfe

wolfejosh

This = MASTER CLASS.A must-read (or hear if you wait until tomorrow when Bezos reads it to Congress) in entrepreneurship, leadership, value-creation, invention, immigration, philanthropy, environmental stewardship.The team alongside Jeff

Ivan Nechepurenko

INechepurenko

I spoke to former high-ranking Belarusian prosecutors, investigators, judges, lawyers, ministers and other officials to describe the insidious machine of repression that sustains Lukashenko's rule in Belarus despite mass and

Jeffrey Boadi

jeffreyboadi_

Black people need to eat more plant foods where possibleA thread Firstly I know that for some communities, the access to food just isn't there even if they wanted

leo sun | leo moon 🇵🇷

moisturizednerd

Happy #BlackHistoryMonth here a thread on afro Puerto Rican history. 1.)According to historians, in 1509. Juan Garrido, was the first black man to set foot on the island of

David Collier

mishtal

Boycotting Jews is as old as antisemitism. There is nothing new about BDS - which creates imaginary rules and hoops for Jews to jump through - threatening to punish them

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

A lot of colleges and universities with breadth requirements for undergraduates have "Science for non-scientists" courses.This morning I found myself wondering why there are no "History for non-historians" courses. This

Bockmann

realBockmann

1/ Interesting coincidence Black vs white abortions: ~3.5 to 1 Black vs white maternal mortality: ~3.5 to 1Abortion is profoundly anti-human. But it is more anti-human for some groups than

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AnIllicitWriter

THREAD | Unpacking QAnon: A batsh*t crazy conspiracy theory tailor–made for the Trumpism eraWhere We Go One, We Go All #QAnon #WWG1WGA QAnon Cliffs Notes #QAnon #WWG1WGA QAnon & Fake

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