#Abolition

Katie Donington

KatieDonington

Following another reductive misrepresentation of work by @corinne_fowler @ColonialCountr1 a thread on botany & slavery. Pic: yellow leaved Hibbertia, native 2 Australia. Named 4 George Hibbert - slave-owner/amateur botanist. His

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadEarlier I was overcome by total rage.In the modern history of politics, nobody has been subjected to a more comprehensive, sustained attack than supporters of @realDonaldTrump.This THIS happened.One: Two: Three:

Kyle Sammin

KyleSammin

If you hate Ulysses Grant, you hate the United States of America. This iconoclasm may have started with the Confederates, but now it clearly knows no limit. The mob will

Maryland Democratic Party

mddems

As we celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth , every day we’ll highlight a Black Marylander who helped shape our state and nation. From poets and pianists to Members of Congress and Supreme Court

LSE Library

LSELibrary

Hello. This thread may contain traces of peanuts, Noel Gallagher, and a blackberry flavoured jelly bean carved into the face of John Major. In April this year we would have

Veshalini Naidu

VeshaNaidu

Malaysian Indians & A Labour Movement - A Quick Summary [thread] In 1947, Tamil labourers peacefully protested against the British that lead one of the deadliest clashes in Msian history

Vincent Cespedes

VincentCespedes

QUAND L’ARMÉE DES VÉGANS ATTAQUE [Thread]#SecteV 1Pour les végans, « exploiter » des animaux à leur détriment qd on pourrait ne pas, c’est une faute, une terrible habitude, une barbarie. Et ils

Shelina Janmohamed

loveinheadscarf

About 100 years ago, when the British Empire was at its peak, it covered about a quarter of the world’s land mass and dominated over 412 million people, a quarter

Rebecca B.

arkhamlibrarian

I think we all need some distracting Twitter content, so I’m starting a thread of my pulp science fiction erotica collection, which I will add to throughout the week. Will

Janeway

CoffeewJaneway

"1993 Janet Reno ordered Delta Force to seize hidden Fed. Reserve accounts overseas & the wealth was then stored at NORAD to be used for a new gold backed dollar.

Daily Suffragist

DailySuffragist

Mary Grew, abolitionist leader & newspaper editor. Her work was respected by all the men in the movement—except her own father.Maryback row w/the Penn. AntiSlavery Society. Margaret Burleigh, her partner

Avery Alder, Buried Without Ceremony

lackingceremony

In social justice-oriented spaces & conversations, there's this particular leap of logic that I keep seeing recreated. I've been thinking about these tweets for a couple years now. Here goes:The

Benoit Vaillot

BenoitVaillot

Pourquoi y a-t-il si peu de monuments publics en France commémorant des figures anti-esclavagistes ou célébrant le rôle joué par les Français d'outre-mer dans l’histoire ? Est-ce que la République

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

"The first barrier that Haitians have in Chile is not the language, it is the skin color. From the color of skin, the tongue also becomes a barrier, but it

Deramin

otdderamin

This is a decent touch stone of where things stand in Eugene. Black Unity (whose leadership is public and made up primarily of BIPOC) has been leading peaceful protests mainly

Dr. Nyri A. Bakkalian

riversidewings

BEHOLD, IT IS THAT TIME ONCE MORE! #FridayNightHistory and time to gather round and talk about Hiroshima, Fax Machines, and how The Old (Samurai) Days Were Really Not That Long

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