#Memorial

The #SFMTA Board of Directors is having its two-day board workshop. Today and tomorrow. It's started already. You can watch it at SFGovTV. Usually the workshops are done every year
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Thread of great #LongReads here One of the most rewarding jobs I've had lately has been going through Big Reads that @RebeccaJ and I have run in @theipaper in 2020
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In 1887, a group of white plantation owners formed the Committee of Safety in Hawai'i. They hired an all-white militia (the Honolulu Rifles) and forced King David Kalākaua to sign
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Ancient Egyptians loved jewelry, besides being beautiful items, jewelry had religious and magical purposes, and also due to the hot and dry climate, most of Egyptians wore clothing that was
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1/ NEW VIDEO ‘North Berwick Witch Trials’ James VI had a curious obsession with witches, in 1597 he wrote a tract on demonology in which he used witches as a
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THREAD: Did the Covington Kid just score millions of dollars?People won't stop asking me about this headline, bullying me into writing this long explanation of why it's obvious the suit
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Got asked how bad Woke anti-Semitism is likely to get if they keep gaining power. Real bad. Mass murder and diaspora are likely outcomes, again. And that's ignoring the threat
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After the Proud Boys riots in DC this weekend, the pretense that "Western chauvinism" is not a racist ideology has collapsed.After hours of drinking, the Proud Boys attacked Black women,
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1) This won't mean much to a lot of people, and by now the number of great humans taken from us in 2020 is so incalculable that you might almost
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As someone whose family have deep+wide Dixie roots going back forever, it’s overwhelming to read how awful people my great+grandparent’s age were during the Civil Right Movement. #BlackHistoryMonth I
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So, I have to ask...What is the Battelle Memorial Institute?#defensecontractors#weaponsmanufacturers#thephenomenon It appears to be a 501(c)(3) company that doesn't pay taxes and controls almost every sector of science, technology, meta
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In Australia we know more about other cultures than our own. I wonder how many of us could name an indigenous elder or hero from the stolen land on which
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A LONG & IMPORTANT THREADThese three tiny faces should make you extremely sad and angry. They are the latest victims of Australia's shocking epidemic of violence. Their names are Matthew
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1. Congratulations to Anmol Kaur Narang, 23, a newly minted second lieutenant, who has made history by becoming the first observant Sikh to graduate from the US Military Academy at
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Answer time! He is General Douglas MacArthur. He is one of the five 5 Star Army Generals of USA. Held commanding roles in both world wars but in the second
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I know everyone is about done talking about this, but I just wanted to get out this last little bit before I shut the book on this nightmare viewing experience.
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