#SLAVE

XIRAN, Chinese History Memer

XiranJayZhao

decided to do a separate thread for this so here we go: how Song dynasty poet Lu You poem-liveblogged his descent from cat owner to cat slave 800 years agoThe

Nate ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

natebyr0n

My 4th grade students recently read of the true history of Columbus' career as a slaver and the genocide he began in the Caribbean.I asked them: what new information did

Sam Freedman

Samfr

I tweeted a clip of Michael Holding talking about racism and he mentioned that while we've all heard about Thomas Edison few people will have heard of Latimer who invented

Jeff McFadden

homemadeguitars

This is a dangerous topic and I ask for careful reading before replies.In order for the US to have the economy it had, and still has, he's right: slavery was

Eric Brakey

SenatorBrakey

If you have nothing in your bank account — but no debts — you are richer than most Americans. We live under a regime of a perpetually devaluing currency because

Jack Murphy 🇺🇸 ⚔️

jackmurphylive

Imagine being proud of thishttps://twitter.com/benwinegard/status/1331250331062300679 Democrats also then:- have more stupid college loan debt- are more brainwashed by crt- destroy the environment- loot the economy for their own gain -

Brian Behnken

HistoryBrian

It seems a lot of folks who saw the news about Aunt Jemima are taken aback, “Aunt Jemima isn’t racist!” “How could you get rid of Aunt Jemima!” So for

Anthony Sparks

SparksAnthony

1/ A thread. A mood b/c it’s #truthtellingSaturday. Tea is warm. Thus far in TV I’ve survived & thrived despite the following: 1. Star of show throwing my script across

Keri Leigh Merritt, Ph.D.

KeriLeighMerrit

HISTORY THREAD:Despite the popular fantasy of America as a flourishing democracy, a handful of scholars have long held that the South – particularly the Deep South – was an aberration.Bernard

Terrance Carroll

speakercarroll

If it seems like I'm fired up about faith & politics today, I am! Since enslaved African were 1st exposed to Christianity its been used as a cudgel used to

Catarina Demony

CatarinaDemony

Lagos, a town in southern Portugal, was Europe’s first African slave market. For centuries, the town hid its dark past. But this tiny museum is a step in the right

Sandra Bullock

brownskinliam

SLAVERY AT THE CAPE (and the history+heritage of coloured people at the Cape) • A THREADSince the S. African education dept. glosses over this, I'm sharing what I learned in

Jon Silpayamanant (โจนาทาน ศิลปยามานันท์)

Silpayamanant

William Clare Roberts

MarxinHell

Ah shit: time to get into it. ...https://twitter.com/stevenmklein/status/1338839818059517952 Plato was building on Athenian democratic self-mythologizing when he made the tyrant the ultimate villain. Prior to the cult of Harmodius and

OG | BLM

reminiisce

As a proper thank you for 500 followers, here is my best and worst songs from each Logic project, as well as what i rate them! From Young Broke and

read ‘discourse on colonialism’ by aimé césaire!

queersocialism

my goal has never been to dissuade people from voting, but to counter reactionary liberal narratives about its structural importance in the face of fascism—specifically in the terrain of nat’l

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