#Slavery

SoloGrunta

SoloGrunta

1) To all of my great American friends;I am not of your great country (I am Aussie).I am from a military family background and a ten-year vet myself.I love @realDonaldTrump,

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

The GOP defense of Trump during the impeachment was that it was too close to an election to remove the president: The people should decide.Now 17 GOP-led states want a

Leon Hendrix

LeonHendrix

Full room in Allendale where the discussion of statue featuring confederate solider is underway at regular township board meeting. Activists are calling for its removal. Some say it needs to

R. Andrew Free

ImmCivilRights

Some personal news:People only care what I have to say on Twitter because of a single tweet thread I sent in 2018 about family separation. It blew up, followers followed,

Tom Allen

tomallenhistory

1/ I have done some source work this week with Y8 on how Akan culture survived in Barbados as part of our enquiry comparing the impact of transatlantic slavery on

Izzy ✡︎ בהירה

jewish_biroace

Antisemitic tropes in Barbie movies: a thread — this is important for two reasons: 1. Because I, like thousands of other children, grew up on these movies and thus had

Arlen Parsa

arlenparsa

After a racist man assassinated Dr King in 1968, there was an immediate push to designate a holiday for the civil rights leader.It failed. Again and again.This is a story

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blueivyslave

AAVE AND WHAT IT MEANS- a thread -rt to educate someone- AAVE stands for african-american vernacular english and black women and members of the black lgbtq+ community have been talked

Sara Benincasa

SaraJBenincasa

Just a reminder: Josephine Baker, who was 11 during the KKK/cops-fueled massacre of Black people in East St. Louis, incorporated French Jews into her touring entourage in order to protect

Tristam Pratorius the Social Democrat🌹

TristamPratori1

1/11 I don't think is very charitable or nuanced the way this is written.First, left-wing ideologies ''hate'' certain institutions for their results or the structures themselves. That isn't always the

Ancient Kemite

ancientkemite

One of the major reasons Afrakans suffer is our inability to unify because we often do not have clear distinctions between who is and who is not Afrakan. Case in

Clara Contreras

claconame

It's Halloween, so here's a thread in memory of the very brave and resourceful ladies who mesmerized their Victorian audience to be allowed to speak up, write, travel, and advocate

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libya644

Thread on the Libyan slave trade The Libyan “slave trade” gained a lot of media attention towards the end of 2017, especially after news reports by CNN. First of

Charles M. Blow

CharlesMBlow

BIG NEWS: The NYT just published this adapted excerpt from my forthcoming book! They titled the excerpt "We Need a Second Great Migration." The title of the book is #TheDevilYouKnow.

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

“The Dred Scott case, also known as Dred Scott v. Sandford, was a decade-long fight for freedom by a Black enslaved man named Dred Scott. The case persisted through several

Omar

topimpacat

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/monkey-bear/204051949?i=204052560 Monkey and Bear (the working class) are exploited for their labour by the farmer (the ruling class). The horses’ escape (revolution) has failed; some overfeed themselves a

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