#Colonial

read ‘discourse on colonialism’ by aimé césaire!

queersocialism

one of the things that annoys me the most about the colonial nuclear family + patriarchal romanticism ideations, beyond its unabashed violence on oppressed people, is how it obfuscates, deprioritizes,

Party for Socialism and Liberation

pslweb

On this day we remember the Battle of Lake Okeechobee in 1837, an important, anti-colonial struggle against Manifest Destiny and the genocide of African and Native peoples. Seminole fighters were

Kiran P. Mansukhani

phaedotimaeus

On the topic of decolonization and white supremacy in Classics: make sure the histories&cultures studied to “expand” the field don’t reinforce local power dynamics/movements parallel to white supremacy Two things

Franck Salameh 🇱🇧🇦🇲🇫🇷🏴

oldlevantine

Thread:1- To the amebae going apoplectic over the desperate calls of some Lebanese for the “reinstatement” of the “French Mandate,” it may be helpful to bone up history and the

Joy O. Bailey - 🕊🌱

JoyOBailey1

History of Educational Systems Development in Capitalist US thread:Colonial Period ( economic model - Mercantilism)Mercantilism is an economic policy that is designed to maximize the exports and minimize the imports

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ctenhtwelven2o

following independence the catholic church filled the oppressive void left by the british and brutalised ireland with an iron fist we were not a complicit society we were a fledgling

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ASR3202

If you don’t believe in the concept of Greater Somalia, a united Somalia, my friend you need to question your Somalinimo. You need to question many things about your Somali

Brendan Ciarán Browne

brendancbrowne

1. This is a welcome move. Kudos. However, we need universities to look at their ongoing colonial links... Irish universities are still involved in forging connections with states involved in

Palestinian 🇵🇸 Brooklynite🌹

ynPaliAmerican

1)THE OCCUPATION OF PALESTINE(1897) The Birth of Zionism by Austro-Hungarian Theodor Herzl who calls the idea of Zionism a "colonial idea". He originally proposed East Africa. 2)(1917)The Balfour Declaration: Britain

Aaron Astor

AstorAaron

Just came across a fascinating speech by Stephen Douglas in September 1859 that resonates with and challenges a key argument in the 1619 Project. Douglas argues that one of the

City of Literature

MelCityofLit

so...hold on..just a moment....1 arts project got $1.87 million in COVID responaw RESE $ from Federal gov?We love the arts and all arts should get major millions funding but1 arts

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

The Maji Maji Rebellion.The Maji Maji war lasted from 1905 until 1907 and was one of the biggest wars against colonial powers in Africa. The Maji Maji Uprising in Tanganyika

Matthias Goldmann

MattHGoldmann

The #Namibian gvt recently rejected #Germany's offer to pay compensation for the 1904-07 #genocide. The offer was meagre as Germany doesn't think it is legally obliged to pay. In this

Shaneel Lal (They/Them)

shaneellall

White feminism has left Māori women behind because many white feminists have no understanding of Te Ao Māori. White feminist believe that women doing exactly what men are doing is

Be Still And Know That I Am God

Greenaetion

This is the statue of a great woman Late Madam Udo Udoma from Akwa Ibom State who wrestled and seized a gun from one of the policemen and broke it

A Man in the Sun 🌞

AManInTheSun

People are really still out here trying to argue that Zionism is just Jewish self-determination, and not a reactionary colonial ideology? Let's look at what some of its founders say

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