#Colonisation

Guilaine Kinouani

KGuilaine

I have never thought the distinction we make betwn colonialism & enslavement is particularly useful esp. when thinking about Africa. Colonialism necessary entails enslavement. Whiteness likes to change terminology to

Rim-Sarah Alouane

RimSarah

1- Today historian Benjamin Stora one of the world's leading authority on Algerian history submitted his report on "the memories of the war of #Algeria and colonization " to Emmanuel

ARCHANGEL METATRON

11_Metatron_11

Since many asked me to decode Sushant's Facebook cover photo...here goes!#Oath4SSR#JusticeForSushantSinghRajput First of all...it's part of a painting by Salvador Dali done in 1943 known as "Geopoliticus Child Watching The

Rewilding Ireland

RewildingIre

This, in my opinion, is due to our history of colonisation.We haven't, as a country, fully understood the impact of it on our day to day lives nowadays and how

#iDolla

itik_rendang

Minorities were already aided by the Brits, put in towns, estates as businessmen, miners and estate workers while the Malays were segregated in villages, relegated to the roles of farmers

Dan Kelly

kellydanc

Hard to explain how fucked it is that we've let society centralise power to such a degree that the people who poison land (and thus people) are somehow able to

Christopher Lasch's Angry Ghost

ghostofchristo1

The new "anti-imperialist imperialism" coming out of the US was something I noticed first in bookshop displays. The kinds of politics sections in London bookshops where you'd have found Streeck

Infectious Disease Ethics

ID_ethics

Terminology thread:rate ≠ riskinfection ≠ diseasequarantine ≠ isolationsocial distancing ≠ physical distancingprolonged PCR positivity ≠ sheddingvirulence ≠ transmissibility References to follow 1/ rate ≠ riskA risk is a proba

🕯 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

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

Amy Thunig

IndigenousX

Morning’ Loved waking to the yarn generated on Traditional #Aboriginal #placenames. There is always dissonance when it comes imperialst #datacollection with a limited appreciation of Aboriginal cultural nuance and

Yair Wallach

YairWallach

So, @PeterBeinart endorses binationalism and imagines a future for liberal Zionism beyond Jewish statehood. This is an important piece. I'll outline what I see as its strengths and weaknesses. THREADhttps://jewishcurrents.org/yavne-a-je

Mark Powell

obfuscans3

I was recently asked to look at a churchyard to assess its importance for lichens. The most notable lichen present is perhaps the Nationally Rare Rinodina calcarea, present in abundance

alexandre afonso

alexandreafonso

If you look in the French phone directory, you can find a number of people with an unusual surname: "Snp". Where does it come from? (thread) https://www.pagesjaunes.fr/pagesblanches/recherche?quoiqui=snp&ou=&univers=pagesb

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

janeclarejones

Hmmmm, disinformation... like?:1. Intersex people are neither male or female2. Intersex people prove that sex is a spectrum, or that male people are female3. Sex is a cultural, or historical

Jo 🥀

letmegoslow

So apparently petitions that haven’t been signed on the official Uk government website won’t be considered for debate in parliament, so here is a thread of petitions to sign on

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