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Liam Hogan
Limerick1914
I mean we only know about the Zong Massacre because after the murderers returned home their employers claimed insurance payments on their lost property, i.e. the people they threw overboard.https://twitter.com/mrianleslie/status/13620201235
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A gentle reminder that those who benefitted from the transatlantic slave trade in Britain once described abolitionism as an endeavour "to oppress the country." (1793)https://twitter.com/christopherhope/status/1360722119978549248 T
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Before and After the Great Famine (population density per 100 acres, 1841-1851) https://www.rte.ie/history/post-famine/2020/1116/1178465-before-and-after-the-famine-an-interactive-map/ “We have not too much population.” Richard Allen’
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A Statue of William III was erected in College Green, Dublin in 1701. It was defaced with mud in 1710, damaged in 1714, in 1715 a watch house was built
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Not only does this moral relativism fail on its own erroneous terms, it implies that Black Lives Did Not Matter. The only thing “erased” by merely taking into account the
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Hannah Sheehy Skeffington: "[The proposed Irish Constitution was based on] a Fascist Model, in which women would be relegated to permanent inferiority, their avocations and choice of callings limited because
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I cannot believe what I’m reading. In 1967 an incredible 96.9% of all children born outside of marriage in Ireland were put up for adoption, a horrifying statistic only possible
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Not only does @AOC completely expose Zuckerberg’s inadequacy as the head of, well, *any* group or organisation she shows that he is unwilling to answer basic questions about how his
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I keep seeing strange ahistorical tweets like this which make it seem like the heart of U.S. politics was purged of white supremacist ideology from 1865 until today.https://twitter.com/jordanonrecord/status/1346931938955812866 Andrew Johnso
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Eric Williams: “British historians write almost as if Britain had introduced Negro slavery solely for the satisfaction of abolishing it.” https://twitter.com/Adrian_Hilton/status/1160975829465206784 British slavers forcibly shipped appr
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Adorno: "Lies have long legs, they are ahead of their time. The conversion of all questions of truth into questions of power not only suppresses truth...but has attacked the very
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Merchants and landlords in Ireland made fortunes during the Georgian period trading provisions with the European slavocracies in the Caribbean and selling the produce of racial slavery to the Irish
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