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Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

A lot of the anger about non-white people voting for a white nationalist is because some people don't understand one inarguable historical truth:THAT'S EXACTLY HOW YOU BECOME WHITE!A thread: First

Rodney D. Pierce

MrRDPierce

Alabama Congressman Benjamin S. Turner, who was born into slavery near Weldon in Halifax County, NC (where he has a historical marker) was one of the first Black members of

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: December 15, 1921. The Kansas National Guard arrived to break up women’s marches in support of a strike of coal miners in southeastern Kansas. Let's

💛🐝Ebony Edwards-Ellis💛🐝

Eedwardsellis

Thanks for participating in my thought experiment. Some of you immediately guessed what I was getting at so I hid your replies from the others. (Sorry.)...For the others...https://twitter.com/Eedwardsellis/status/1304820155403337734 An expl

Jonathan Ware

ReassessHistory

So what were conditions like in Hamburg in 1945?A thread for #HolocaustMemorialDay 53rd Welsh Division arrived in the city to find it in complete ashen ruins from the firebombing,

Fledgist 🥀🇯🇲🇬🇧🇺🇸

Fledgist

On 1 August 1834, Britain abolished slavery in its colonies. While this was greeted with rejoicing by the slaves of the British West Indies, and by British abolitionists, not everyone

Dr. Asatar Bair

asatarbair

Communism rests on an idealistic dream: that we can once and for all abolish the exploitation upon which all modern societies have been based. But bourgeois capitalist ideology (like every

Vagina Museum

vagina_museum

On this day in 1813, the so-called "father of modern gynecology", J. Marion Sims, was born. Sims gained fame from developing a surgical repair of vesicovaginal fistula. And he developed

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hppyjesusfreak

Building a long video thread with all I’ve collected from my research into Human Trafficking. Proving two main things:1) Human Trafficking & Sex Slavery is Real & it’s a MASSIVE

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AyanoKenshin

Why Kenshin Himura is the perfect protagonist [Thread] Starting with his childhood, Kenshin's upbringing was very sad and remorseful. After his parents died from disease when he was 6, he

Frank M. Taylor

Paceaux

Martin Luther King, Jr was killed by James Earl Ray on April 4th, 1968. We know a lot about Dr. King. We don't know a lot about his killer. Or

Michael Li 李之樸

mcpli

I’ve read or listened to the Declaration of Independence many times (I love the annual NPR version), but, like many people, I never paid particular attention to the litany of

Dr. Sol Parkens

DrSolParkens

There's really nothing about yesterday that was "unprecedented" "anti-American" or "an assault on our democracy." Let me explain. Last night Ben Sasse had some limited insight in his impulse to

Glen O'Hara

gsoh31

I thought that I would respond with a few thoughts about this deeply cynical nonsense. First thought: this'll just continue the trend of disintegrating lines of authority and confidence in

vakibs

vakibs

There is a ridiculous debate going on Twitter, about the "freedom" of some "athesists" to denigrate the sacred feminine in Hinduism. I don't want to post images, because fanning their

Mae Catt

MaeCatt

The increasing understanding of the #Matrix as a trans narrative is particularly fascinating/important to me -- the girl who wrote over 100 Matrix fanfics as a teenager, and most of

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