#Colonialism

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palawsh

I present to you- the first edition of the Annual Palash's Terribly Written Terribly Tiny Reviews (TWTTR ), where I give barely a line of review for books i liked

The Glasgow Sugar Aristocracy

glasgow_sugar

The idea of Scottish political parties censoring historic connections with slavery is an interesting one. One bona fide case I'm aware was the (Labour led) Scottish Executive booklet in 2006-7

Jupiter fka Imani ✨

imaniloves_you

This is why I'm also weirded out by cis black women who say sexism existed before racism. If white Supremacy gave us the gender binary + our current gender +

🕯 Mitchell Mhlanga 🇱🇸

MimiReeds

An introduction to the Indian Ocean slave trade.When many people think of slavery, they think of the translatlantic trade that took place between Africa, the Americas and the Caribbean. The

PeterGelderloos

PeterGelderloos

Bullsh*t that happens when you criticize scientists.A thread.There is no system of oppression in the world today that functions w/out the complicity of scientists. Scientific institutions are a crucial part

asad rehman

chilledasad100

1/ Today as Govts gather at the #ClimateAction let’s anchor the story of the world in maps - whose responsible & who pays the price. The top 1% are

Sahoni, Official Re(a)d Wolf

Sahoni_Stuff

The things tabletop considers progressive on the fronts of addressing anti-indigeneity makes me tired because it's often this VERY surface level thing that doesn't directly use nasty racial caricatures (if

ZoSo

ZoSoNuck

I check into This Place every now and then and think about coming back. I miss many of you and have fond memories. But every time I log in Twitter

Nanjala Nyabola

Nanjala1

Many of the first resistances against colonialism in Kenya were primarily led by women. We are learning more about Mekatilili, but also the 1922 Kikuyu women's riots against Thuku's arrest

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RICOLANI

Africans vs. Caribbeans, African-Americans vs. Africans, African Americans vs. Black British, Dominicans vs. Haitians, Caribbean-Americans vs AA, Afro Latinx vs. Non Afro-Latinxs Nigerians vs. Ghanaians, Jamaicans vs. Nigerians, Eritreans v

Kazumi Chin

kazumiochin

Here's my Orientalism thoughts for the day:Orientalism is, first, the belief that you can understand another people in their entirety. That you can write a guidebook to understanding them. Imagine

Kulpreet Singh

kulpreetsingh

Many people scoff at the fact that global languages don't have the terminology in the diagnostic and statistical model (DSM) of mental disorders created by psychiatrists in the West.(Thread) The

Tom Forth

thomasforth

While the UK cuts foreign aid from 0.7% of GNI to 0.5%, France is increasing foreign aid from 0.44% to 0.7% of GNI, thus more than making up the difference.

Dr Chris Bagley 👋

hiddendepths

1/THREAD This yr I researched the impact of racism on YP in Eng. Some findings. Not easy reading. Thx to YP with lived exp involved with @NExclusions, @takebacktpower, @StopwatchUK &

AnthonyPerry

Anthony_J_Perry

I just read the statement by the @ExeterChiefs about their #Native mascot and imagery... Long story short: They are retiring their "Big Chief" mascot but keeping the logo, which they

Mélise Marie

Meliseymo

I wish racial justice was given the same respect as any other complex field. One of the biggest issues with forming endless DEI committees is that people think they can

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