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Andrew Trueblood

atrueblood

Well, in the midst of a pandemic, the President decided to prioritize foisting his tastes upon the American public through an executive order, which was first floated in February...and I

Smithsonian

smithsonian

This month marks 100 years since the 19th Amendment became law. With @USNatArchives and @librarycongress, we're counting down #19SuffrageStories of women who worked for the vote—before and after 1920—through

Dr Robert Bohan Artist

RobertBohan

Thread: A painful day for humanity, John Lewis (1940-2020) has gone to the angels. He was a giant of human rights, a man of God, of honour & righteousness. He

National Geographic

NatGeo

Americans are celebrating #Juneteenth today, but what exactly does the day signify? 1/10 #Juneteenth is the oldest nationally-celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States.

Thomas A. Foster

ThomasAFoster

As Confederate statues come down, I'm reminded of what still needs to go up. Encourage @Reagan_Airport & @Amazon to memorialize those enslaved at Abingdon: "The Virginia portion of Amazon’s HQ2

Zinn Ed Project

ZinnEdProject

#tdih 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott began. One of most powerful stories of organizing. Yet many people associate it with isolated act by Rosa Parks, without context of Parks’ life of

Dr. TJ #ACNH

DrTJ433

I’ll probably regret this, but let’s do it. There is a reason that a certain contingent of white people insist on using hairstyles most reflective of Black hair in AC;

National Museum of American History

amhistorymuseum

On June 19, 1865, the U.S. Army arrived in Texas and issued General Orders, Number 3, proclaiming that all enslaved people in the state were free. The announcement made freedom

SURJchicago

SURJchicago

There’s still time to RSVP to the virtual event to #SaveTheHamptonHouse, featuring Akua Njeri & Fred Hampton Jr. The goal is to buy back Fred Hampton’s childhood home & turn

SBA

SbaArch

THREAD: As the Statues Fall: A Conversation about Monuments and the Power of MemoryFeaturing: @lavaughnbelle, @silverjackson, Dell Upton, and Tsione Wolde-MichaelModerated by: @tichecain Sponsored by: @SAPIENS_org, @SbaArch, @CIAMS_CornellL

Dominique Revue

DominiqueRevue

Those trying to get an education on Classic Black Filmmakers + Black Classic Films, let me help you out w/ a start w/ one of the few. #SpencerWilliams. Actor, Writer,

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