#ROOTS

Austin

realUnnameable

Gemstone Thread: https://twitter.com/realUnnameable/status/1320896046470471687 1932Onassis, a Greek ship owner who made his first million in "Turkish tobacco" (opium) in Argentina, worked out a deal with Joe Kennedy, Eugene Meyer,

Tristan Ahtone

Tahtone

1/ On this day in 1862, President Lincoln signed into law the first #MorrillAct, establishing land-grant colleges & universities. Now thriving, the institutions seldom ask who paid for their good

CEO of Ska (They/Them)

Skatunenetwork

Someone on facebook said "Every ska band that formed after the 90s sucks" So I made a long thread of incredible bands that formed in the last 15 years, and

Dr. Danielle L. McGuire

dmcguire13

This is great for folks who still don't know the history of Mrs. Parks or the Montgomery Bus Boycott. But the real history of the boycott, as a decade-long mvmt

Merle Massie, PhD ☆ ⛷🚜✒🇨🇦

merlemassie

With the strong #BlackLivesMatter and #IndigenousLivesMatter movements, I thought I'd help by addressing some of the popularized misconceptions around Indigenous people and prairie farming. We know that serious systemic

C. Isabel Brain

superisabel76

Sometime early in 2020 a GOP strategist or someone in the WH realized their usual voter suppression tactics wouldn't work this time because of mail-in votes, which they knew from

𝐌𝐀𝐕𝐑𝐎𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐎𝐔𝐃𝐀

MavrosArkouda

𝐇𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐘𝐀𝐑𝐆𝐀-𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐊𝐀 𝐈𝐍 𝐑𝐔𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐀𝐍 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐒𝐋𝐀𝐕𝐈𝐂 𝐂𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄.𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐢

maia⁹¹

wallsomnia

WHAT’S HAPPENING IN POLAND AND HOW YOU CAN HELP; A THREAD tw // homophobia, violenceLGBT+ rights has been violated in poland for years. you might have heard about the pride

BMO (Oli Warwick)

schmorgasbord

Well 2020 sucked, and 2021 is already well underway, so here's a typically timely reflection a good two days behind the rest of the pack... the world's still hurting, and

It's real, Gareth 🍊 🍊 🍊

StefGotBooted

Welcome to the end of year Brendan thread. I am going to post every Brendan I have in my phone (253). They're literally just going to appear in the order

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) Bannon, MAGA, and all that GOP Lawbreaking The latest: https://twitter.com/Teri_Kanefield/status/1296509741749776384Spoiler: All that GOP lawbreaking makes sense from the viewpoint of reactionist politics: They want to go back to t

Thomas Zimmer

tzimmer_history

It was not a coincidence that "polarization" started when one party decided to break with this white elite consensus and support the civil rights legislation of the 60s. 11/ In

WAP for abolition™️

zwingham

Sept 8-9, I’ll be participating in the #ScholarStrike. Here’s a thread of articles that touch on race, racialization, and/or blackness outside of the U.S., primarily in the MENA region This

Wyatt, Austere

CEOofGenZ

There is a group of people that claim the Messiah's name is Yeshua, stating that this shortened form of his name was used after they came out of Babylon by

Javier Cha

javiercha

Korean pseudohistory is out of control. Shin Yong-ha, professor emeritus of sociology at @SNUnow, claims in his monthly columns that ancient Korean culture spread to Europe. In October, the Huns

Dr. Craig Considine

CraigCons

1. The 1st chapter of a new book, "Muslims in America: Examining the Facts," tackles the following question: "Did Muslims explore the Americas before Christopher Columbus 'discovered' the 'New World'"?

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