#Blackness

foone

Foone

You want to know something about how bullshit insane our brains are?OK, so there's a physical problem with our eyes: We move them in short fast bursts called "saccades", right?

v ness: global pomegranate

theoctopiehole

Ways in which the seminal Black horror film "Get Out" by @JordanPeele reflects (and inverts!) aspects of Homer's Odyssey: A THREAD Alright, I know I actually have to explain this

gem

ih8c0ps

GET TO KNOW MORE ABOUT MY COUNTRY: El Salvador (a thread) El Salvador is located in Central America. It is the smallest country there and also one of the

Robin Mazumder

RobinMazumder

"Take a step back and think about who usually speaks up the most, who gets to make decisions, who leads the pack, and who gets left behind." - @TamikaButlerThis is

Anthony B. Bradley

drantbradley

Multi-ethnic churches are not the solution, model, nor goal for addressing race issues *every* community. The growth of black pastors in the PCA for years has been directly & indirectly

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

Erik Wade (@erik_kaars) here. Today, I want to talk about other peoples' work. Often when we tell the story of scholarship on pre-modern race, we center the work of white

Grand Dementor

janpiterjonkun

These Americans who are like ‘why do we only hear the ruckus when black people do it & not when white people do it?’ just shows how American-centric they are.

Linda Bloomfield

LindaBxx

Happy #OpportunityTuesday! Every Tuesday I'm sharing 10 #artsopps, commissions, open calls & applications closing soon.Always PAID (or free/cheap for training) & for a range of artists; emerging to mid-career, 16-80+THREAD

Yawu Miller

YawuMiller

Boston City Councilors begin discussion of vote for/against mayor's budget.First up, Bok says she's voting yes.Says spending in budget can set high watermark. Says colleagues are gambling with salaries in

Stephanie Sendaula

sendaulas

There's so much I took away from tonight, but especially this from Dr. Kendi: "For many white people, there is a belief that empathy is sympathy." #antiracistteachin https://twitter.com/DrIbram/status/1295050921559416834 (Usin

Kev #Anti-Racist

KevCOYG

I'm starting a thread dedicated to the 'Everyday Racists'; the ordinary people, representative of those we rub shoulders with (or, currently, stand 2m apart from) on a daily basis, who

Dr. Jonathan C. Hall

outtherejch

Thread of my #BlackintheIvory experiences in no particular order1/Nobody:The next 4 times a white colleague has decide they will greet me: “What’s up Brother Man!”#BlackintheIvory https://twitter.com/outtherejch/status/126978921925954

EVAW Coalition

EVAWuk

.@shaistaAziz begins the launch - we are here this morning to focus on issues of anti-racism in the VAWG sector. We encourage you to listen actively to what is being

Samantha Pritchard

thucydiplease

2000 was the first time in the modern VRA era that the white vote lost to the total vote—and the white vote still triumphed through a coup. This was the

james stout

jamesstout

Year-end threads are a bit hard for British people who feel very awkward about such things. But here are some stories I wrote, and the amount I made. Hopefully, this

analila, phd

anandilila

My class hasn't started yet so I'm leaning into #ScholarsStrike as a movement, not a moment. This week, I've been helping bring together scholars in South Asian religions to do

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