#Colonial

@PDXDadPod

pdxdadpod

But...this...this is what the police HAVE ALWAYS BEEN!! Let DadPod give you the straight dope about the police. [Hikes up jorts, sits down on turned-around chair]...A THREAD!!(1/10)https://twitter.com/NPR/status/1356841858555670538 "Sl

Take The “Chris” Out of Christmas

brujacontumbao

I get and resonate deeply with people’s frustration with energy suddenly being put into these seemingly pacifying name changes and settler colonial statues being taken down, but I think we

Darren Chetty

rapclassroom

Let's remember that Black people, indigenous people and people of colour were represented in many of the 'classic' British children's books. This is important. Why? A few thoughts to follow...

Zac

zechareyah

Unbelievably infuriating that people are using slurs like it's fine.Here are some "slang" terms that are actually slurs:-g*psy-esk*mo-s*cred c*w-sp**k/sp**ky (this one is more context dependent but still counts)-nearly any Ang

Ziyad F. I.

Ziyad_F

(1/10) If you are a progressive, you *must* see the need for a truce with some class enemies - to challenge even more oppressive forces. If Bhagat Singh got this

Sheryl Lightfoot

sheryllightfoot

Alex Usher on higher ed Indigenous and anti-racism agendas: "I wonder if...senior managers will be able to give focus to both agendas simultaneously. Let’s hope so: these agendas are too

Motherfoclóir: Lois

Motherfocloir

Good morning pals! I hope you're all keeping well. Today I thought we'd discuss displaced identities. Obviously, my research population are the 2nd generation Irish in Britain (more specifically the

Andrés Pertierra

ASPertierra

today is the 123rd anniversary of the explosion of the USS Maine in Havana's harbor, which triggers the Spanish American War and results in Cuba's transformation from Spanish colony to

James Wong

Botanygeek

Great story here:The seedless banana we know today was developed in Palaeolithic times by people in SE Asia.They even distributed it across the oceans right up to Africa in dug

Chelsea McGill

chelsea_mcgill4

1 November 1858: a large crowd gathered at the Government House in #Calcutta to hear the Queen's proclamation of the beginning of direct rule by the British government. It was

Adam Vaughan MP

TOAdamVaughan

It’s not just the layers of history & systemic racism or how immediate & close to the surface the threat is...it’s how easily white people with power can deliberately unleash

Sanjeev Sanyal

sanjeevsanyal

Today is #WestBengalDay - 74 years ago on this day, it was decided to partition Bengal in order to create a homeland for Bengali Hindus. At many levels it was

Kazuma Hashimoto

JusticeKazzy_

Not to be like that, but when I talk about the themes and visuals of FFXIV I do so in the context of Japan being a former Empire/colonial power. It's

IndiGenous

PatExPatri

#Irony or #HypocrisyIndia didn’t go around world killing people ever but our religious scholars & #Brahmans are blamed.Invaders, crusaders & colonisers Abrahamic fanatics went around world killing people in name

Makadiwata 🌿

makadiwata

Dear Filipinx-Americans, this isn’t how you celebrate pre-Filipino cultures and LGBTQIA+ history — not with anachronisms, not with bad takes, not with bad scholarship passed off as history. Pakiusap.(Images from

olive | 𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐨𝐜𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭

anti_antiblk

I don't care what no one say tourism is colonialism. It's a simple tweet that was indeed missing the word 'international' and yet tens of wypipo felt the need to

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