#SLAVE

Liam Hogan

Limerick1914

A gentle reminder that those who benefitted from the transatlantic slave trade in Britain once described abolitionism as an endeavour "to oppress the country." (1793)https://twitter.com/christopherhope/status/1360722119978549248 T

Vintage Morocco

Moorskingdom

Who were the Moors ? [Short thread] Derived from the latin word "Maurus", the term Moor was originally used to describe BERBERS from the ancient roman province of Mauretania (actual

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

is my phone tilted away from the sun? cuz everything's coming up Wynter IMAGE DESCRIPTION:a selfie of a Black man, D'arreion Nuriyah Toles, is overlaid with three paragraphs of

Jimbo Smiffey

JSmiffey

Why fully own slaves and be responsible for their food and shelter, when all you really want is their labor?Simply devise a system whereby a portion of their labor is

Deplorable Tommy P.

PolizziThomas

America we must stick together and make sure that Trump wins. This man won this election. He changed the Republican Party for the better. It’s all inclusive. Black and white

Peter Brathwaite

PeterBrathwaite

Agostino Brunias: The Barbados Mulatto Girl (1779). The mixed-race subject commands a scene exploring the elaborate hierarchies in the English West Indies. Reworked with granny’s patchwork and Caribbean map. Rediscovering

Ancient Kemite

ancientkemite

One of the major reasons Afrakans suffer is our inability to unify because we often do not have clear distinctions between who is and who is not Afrakan. Case in

सायक Bhattacharya

indian_fascist

#Muslims will often tell u that there's no #RACISM in #Islam. Okay, let's 'FACT CHECK' their claims !A THREAD.... #Muhammad prophesied that #Kaba(Baitullah) is supposed to be destroyed by a

Daniel Adams

_Dan_Adams_

The first American to put forth the notion that we all have a natural right to life, liberty and property was James Otis in 1761, 15 years before the Declaration

James Wigderson

jwigderson

This is not a parody. PragerU really believes this crap. So let's just dig through these deep piles of doo doo. 1/10https://twitter.com/prageru/status/1341059245572145152 “Statues of great Americans” - statues of Lee,

Emily Galvin-Almanza

GalvinAlmanza

So, my friend @spiceybinks asked me about prison gerrymandering. Which may seem like a kind of far-off issue...counting people *in prison* as "residents" of a district for the purpose of

Handsworth Revolution

natcphd

Between 2005 & 2010—catalysed by the finding, in the Independent Inquiry into the Death of David Bennett https://irr.org.uk/article/rocky-bennett-killed-by-institutional-racism/, that ‘Rocky’ Bennett ‘was treated as if he was

Gondal

XGONDALX

1-FLIPPED QURANSurely those who believed from among the Muslims will be in the fire of Jahannam , in which they will be living forever. Those are the worst of all

Ethan Wolf

ewolf_7

(THREAD) Trump is pulls directly from Southerners' and Slave apologists' playbook. In the late 1850s, southerners and Senators like Stephen Douglas argued the North was manufacturing a crisis. They argued

Ian Welsh

iwelsh

I very rarely get drunk, but I am tonight.In vino, veritas. my parents were alcoholics and made my childhood hell. So I don't, generally, speaking, endorse alcohol. that said, alcohol,

Imam Murrah's Disciple (Abbas not Ibn Abbas)

TheRadMadLad1

THREAD: "Slavery" in Islam. In Islam, it's forbidden to actively enslave free men and women. Actually, the word "Slave" in Islam, does not allude to the picture one would think

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