#Colonial

Adam Markham

AdamCMarkham

After years of protests @AMNH has agreed to removal of the Roosevelt statue that stands outside. Like many museums born in the colonial era AMNH must face its own complex

Sara EhtiShaam Omar

SingleMommyUK

{Thread}KASHMIR NAME ORIGINATED!Below is how the name #Kashmir originated. It did not originate from mythical Kashyap Hanuman which India used to make us believe through Pandits missionaries.KASHMIR owes its name

Jason Hickel

jasonhickel

I have a new paper that's out today in The Lancet Planetary Health, quantifying national responsibility for climate breakdown. I'll discuss the method and results in the thread below.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii

Fredrik Häthén 🏳️‍🌈

FredrikHathen

"Why didn't they just FIX all the BUGS???" - a thread:Making a game is hard. The bigger the game is, and the more moving parts it has - and the

Fuckbois of Literature Podcast • FBOL

FuckboisOfLit

Anyway, this morning I remembered that in college, I wrote a 10 page paper about how RIP VAN WINKLE was about the fear of impotence in the American male GUESS

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/A huge mistake people make is to think of postmodernism, post-structuralism, intersectionality, Critical Legal Studies, Critical Race Theory, 4th wave feminism, and Critical Theory as being separate and distinct, having

Jonathan Myerson Katz

KatzOnEarth

Most Filipinos I've talked to would say that's exactly why we (re)invaded the Philippines in 1944.https://twitter.com/wjhenn/status/1288168061686755329 The Navy thought invading the Philippines was a waste of lives and time. MacArth

Jennifer Lentfer

intldogooder

“Change happens at the speed of trust.” In the last few weeks in particular, in a year filled with undeniable markers of how institutions must fundamentally change, one of our

Lisa Bari 😷 (she/her/hers)

lisabari

Here in the state of Maryland, we've been trying to change the state song for 40+ years, which was written by a confederate "sympathizer". It's time to go. It was

The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™

yungneocon

Here’s an uncomfortable fact: public schooling, state social work, public hygiene, the welfare state, bureaucratic regulation arriving at the same time as the progressive era, prohibition, drug lAws, neoclassical econ

Ayo Sogunro - #Transformist; #EndSARS

ayosogunro

Over thirty years ago, Chinua Achebe summarised that our crisis of governance was ‘simply and squarely’ a failure of leadership. Certainly, Achebe is right. But what we are rarely told,

Olaudah Equiano®

RealOlaudah

The story of Aare Ona Kakanfo Afonja, and the fall of the great Oyo Empire is absorbing. If you're interested in this beautiful history of pre-colonial south western Nigeria, keep

Mary Fitzgerald

MaryFitzger

Everyone has more time to read at the moment so in that spirit, I will spend this week tweeting some of my favourite books on #Libya from my own library.

Chantelle Marcelle

ccmarce_writes

We're about halfway through Black History Month, so I'd like to celebrate by sharing 10 individuals you might not know about - but who achieved great things.Here we go Selma

Cala

Djbawlah

Though #MuseBiixi may claim to have brilliantly defended the Secessionist case, the real winner of the negotiation stalemate were the Northern Somalia Unionists from Sool, Sanaag and Awdal who banked

Fledgist 🥀🇯🇲🇬🇧🇺🇸

Fledgist

As we contemplate the possibility that the discredited clown in the Oval Office may try to overthrow the Republic in the next fortnight we ought to consider a claim regularly

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