#Colonial

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

Swenson's argument was that the four social stages seemed prevalent to human society, but, of course, that's a big leap--society isn't always one-size-fits-all. Changing gears, let me discuss the scholarship

Sharon Yam (任萃言)

sharonyamsy

Most of what @wenliuncy said here applies to the pro-Trump wave in Hong Kong as well. Adding a few more points here that are more specifically to HK:https://twitter.com/wenliunyc/status/1324276394814132225 Many HKers

Disposable Human

haveachattabs

I have been thinking about this requirement for us to always show gratitude to the colony. Recently my son won an award from the state govt. He was one of

Openly Black Mikki Kendall

Karnythia

No, brownskin is a direct descendant of brownbone & dates back to early attempts to describe the range of skin tones present in Black American spaces. See also yellowbone &

Karl

Karlxbrown

The reason colonialism ended, and why white middle class God-fearing types are now paying for it in cash and blood:The white colonials were on their way to autonomy, constituting the

daniel

redrosaroo

(thread) on #EnvConflictDay @londonmining launched our #MartialMining report on the links between global extractivism and warfare - and London's role as a capital of organised violence through the mining industry

Surya Kanegaonkar

suryakane

Friends, maybe. Family, no. The US/EU would be well placed to appreciate that India will not necessarily conform to a Western template for democracy and embrace foreign “liberal” orthodoxies. That’s

Mu Khan

borntomub

not to one up u lol but adding on to this, there’s another misconception that many Marxists tend to have, but class reductionists most dogmatically latch on to that leads

Meg

Bisexual_Meg

"Excuse me, but I wish to be disrespectful towards you in a manner which is linked to your actual identity. If you would, please fill out this identity survey for

Jonathan Wilson

jnthnwwlsn

ST:TNG is very seductive nostalgia—being a show about a colonialist government that is tolerant, competent, and possessed of effectively infinite wealth and military power, or in other words, a stand-in

Carl Zha

CarlZha

US politician and Western MSM started new round of campaign accusing China using millions of #Uyghur slaves to work on #Xinjiang cotton "plantations". Reports source none other than Adrian Zenz,

Bharatputra101

bharatputra101

This thread is on the #Holocaust of #Hindus in past 2000 years. #must_read because No one is going to tell these things to u,therefore it is very important to read

Miss_Sin

NoireN

A Thread abt the film Palm Trees In The Snow.It's problematic & utilizes the Born Sexy Yesterday trope whilst literally romanticizing colonialism & slavery. THREAD! Palm Trees In The Snow

Tina Ngata

tinangata

Ok a few notes about the use of the N word in Aotearoa that are missed by Lachlan Patterson in this story, and one point that is plain wrong.That word

Akim Reinhardt

PublicProfessor

Finally watched entire #SHEAR2020 plenary. I won't focus on Feller's presentation; others have already begun the necessary if tedious task of eviscerating it. Instead I'll offer a thread on how

Dr Sarah Taber

SarahTaber_bww

*kicks door open*Hey guys I'm back with more tea on the Van Rensselaers Today I found out a main founder of the home ec movementwhich was, lbr, kind of a

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