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Austin McCoy
AustinMcCoy3
Like I've said and written: radical political demands aren't meant to be "market tested" and analyzing all protests through the lens of two party politics is very myopic when one
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Caitlin G DeAngelis
cgdhopkins
I just received an email re: Harvard's plans to hire graduate students to continue the Harvard and Slavery research that I worked on for two years as the Harvard and
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ian
attheimax
A rhetorical move on “the left” that is anti-dialectical and needs to be excised: citing poll numbers amongst the “working class” to determine whether or not “the left” should embrace
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Jon Pike
runthinkwrite
This might not go well. Here is a thread explaining why:https://twitter.com/WomenandSportCA/status/1334156773394182150 1/ In an article for @ConversationCA, in the name of the head of @EthicsInSPORT Bruce Kidd, the careful process
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Stephen L. Young
SLYProfessor
When white Evangelical leaders discredit Christian support for #BLM with "Jesus came to save individuals from sin, not political change," this is #TheologyOfPrivilege. It's a dominant theology and long est.
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John Harris
drjohnaeharris
Emilio Sanchez is one of the most interesting and important abolitionists you've never heard of. He was an anti-slave trade spy in #NewYorkCity in the 1850s and 1860s //THREAD Born
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Jonathan Blanks
BlanksSlate
Yesterday, the presidential nominee for the Libertarian Party quoted me from a piece I wrote in 2014 saying that libertarians ought to confront and combat racism if they wanted their
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Nicholas A. Christakis
NAChristakis
I’ve been teaching, talking, and tweeting about this for years, but it’s worth repeating: the ongoing existence of real slavery in the world, today, doesn’t get the attention it deserves.
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Jay R Roszman
jrroszman
The things one stumbles upon reading newspapers. Away from my office, I don't know whether account of a Repeal meeting I've read has been specifically covered by all of O'Connell's
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Black In Neuro
BlackInNeuro
[#NeuroRacism | Phrenology ] Phrenology was the study of head shapes and sizes. It was a pseudoscience wildly popular between 1820-1850.Surprisingly, its beginnings did not completely overlap with race. Instead,
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Kevin M. Levin
KevinLevin
Just days after the firing on Fort Sumter, John Christopher Winsmith of Spartanburg, South Carolina wrote the following: I think it the duty of the whole South to make common
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Public Defendering, Esq.
fodderyfodder
Cops don’t solve the problems or meet the needs you THINK they do. The sooner we see police for exactly what they are — a domestic military unit meant and
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𝕸𝖔𝖙𝖍𝖊𝖗 𝕸𝖊𝖗𝖗𝖎𝖈𝖐 🦂
merrickdeville
SWERFs (Sex-Worker Exclusionary Radical Feminists) mirror patriarchal toxic masculinity and contribute to the oppression of women, a thread: SWERFs call themselves abolitionists, their goal to criminalize and “end the sex
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Yung Ògògó
akintonmide
Unintended consequences of interventions1. Malaria nets given to poor people for protection turn into fishing nets. Malaria problem persists. Poisoning added2. Fish stock declines. Focus is on subsidising Coconut farming
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Charles Olney
olneyce
Reading this excellent profile of @bethanybalcer by @mattpentz, and thinking about the opportunities for folks on all sides to develop better understandings of religion and the role of faithhttps://theathletic.com/1902814/2020/06/30/bethany
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✞Servant✞ن
MssLiberty
When you've no idea who owned the slave ships, the trading posts, the plantations (sugar, cotton, nicotine, rice, indigo...), rum distilleries (rum made from sugar plantations) & glass beads Africans
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